On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Roderick A. Anderson <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Rogan Creswick wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Keith Lofstrom<[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > That URL doesn't work in Opera for some reason (I believe it's
> > 404-ing, but the Opera error page doesn't clearly state the error
> > code). Actually, Opera can't seem to see your domain at all
> > (server-sky.com).  Tested in Opera 10 beta (the unite version) on two
> > different machines, on two different connections.
>
> This is because the "domain" doesn't have an A record (or default IP)
> and Opera, probably, isn't trying www.server-sky.com after no success
> with or in place of server-sky.com like Firefox does.
>
> It's an browser dumb-down feature many of us have grown accustomed to.  :-)
>
>
> \\||/
> Rod
> --
> > The page works fine in Firefox on the one machine where I thought to
> > try that, so it is not a networking issue.  Changing my user agent in
> > Opera to look like Firefox doesn't change anything either.
> >
> > --Rogan
> >
>

In Opera, at least in 10 Beta, go to Tools->Preferences->Advanced->Network
and select Server Name Completion.  You should see a window with pre-defined
prefixes and suffixes, and a couple of buttons.  Uncheck the one that says
'Look for local network machine'

- tony
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