Mike, On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 7:35 AM, Michael Havens <[email protected]> wrote:
> this is strange! the first url was supposed to be: > http://lifehacker.com/5501010/enhance-your-xbmc-experience-with-remote-controls-for-any-device > and the second was an image that is in the first: > http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/18ixzpye9x9e7jpg/ku-medium.jpg > > as such my post reads: > > I am trying to make it so that I can control my xbmc box from my laptop. I > followed the directions here: > http://lifehacker.com/5501010/enhance-your-xbmc-experience-with-remote-controls-for-any-device > but > when I type in the xbmc server's IP, > http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/18ixzpye9x9e7jpg/ku-medium.jpg does not > appear but rather the 'website may be down' error appears. What am I doing > wrong? (both the laptop and xbmc server run an ubuntu derivative) (a > firewall is not running) > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > I would go back over your HTTP settings and then run an nmap from another local system or your android to verify that port 80 is actually open. If the error says there is nothing answering there is nothing answering! > > On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 1:19 AM, Lisa Kachold <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I don't see the website might be down: >> >> On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Michael Havens <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> aren't you proud of me..... I did the ot thing! lol >>> >>> I am trying to make it so that I can control my xbmc box from my laptop. >>> I followed the directions here: http://tinyurl.com/lwsdkjr but when I >>> type in the xbmc server's IP, http://tinyurl.com/kl56lwn does not >>> appear but rather the 'website may be down' error appears. What am I doing >>> wrong? (both the laptop and xbmc server run an ubuntu derivative) (a >>> firewall is not running) >>> >>> This is the redirect I get when I click on your second tinyurl.com link: >> >> http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/18ixzpye9x9e7jpg/ku-medium.jpg >> >>> >>> >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> (503) 754-4452 Android >> (623) 239-3392 Skype >> (623) 688-3392 Google Voice >> ** >> it-clowns.com <http://it-clowns.com/d/> >> Chief Clown >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- (503) 754-4452 Android (623) 239-3392 Skype (623) 688-3392 Google Voice ** it-clowns.com <http://it-clowns.com/d/> Chief Clown
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