Re: [Wikipedia-l] Can't access Wikipedia in India...

2020-11-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
It worked after a techie friend advised me:
Change your DNS in your router. Use 1.1.1.1

Some 3-4 others on Twitter were also saying they could not access Wikipedia
at the same time.

Now sorted out. FN

So, here's the rundown. *DNS* servers translate human-friendly domain names
to machine-friendly IP addresses. *You're* probably using a *DNS* server
supplied by *your* ISP, one whose quality is unknown. *Switching* to a
third-party *DNS* service can both speed *your* internet activity and
protect against tricky *DNS*-based attacks.May 17, 2019


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1.1.1.1 › dns
<https://1.1.1.1/dns/>
<https://www.google.com/search?q=dns+1.1.1.1=dns+1.1.1.1=chrome..69i57j0l7.2789j0j1=chrome=UTF-8#>

   1.
   
<https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:aEdgrQIsYqkJ:https://1.1.1.1/dns/+=1=en=clnk=in>

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On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 10:32,  wrote:

> Working for me in ACT, Jio (mobile) & BSNL (mobile). I am in Bengaluru.
>
> Regards,
> Pavanaja
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Wikipedia-l  On Behalf Of
> Frederick Noronha
> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2020 10:19 AM
> To: Wikipedia mailing list 
> Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] Can't access Wikipedia in India...
>
> Some on BSNL in the Bangalore-western Indian, are reporting this on
> Twitter,
> https://twitter.com/shirishag75/status/1332125122929467392
>
> On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 10:08, Tito Dutta  wrote:
>
> > It works fine for me. Kolkata, Jio internet. Any error message?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Tito Dutta
> >
> >
> > শুক্র, ২৭ নভেম্বর, ২০২০ তারিখে ১০:০২ AM টায় এ Frederick Noronha <
> > fredericknoro...@gmail.com> লিখেছেন:
> >
> > > ...is there some problem? FN
> > > --
> > > FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436
> > > ___
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Re: [Wikipedia-l] Can't access Wikipedia in India...

2020-11-26 Thread pavanaja
Working for me in ACT, Jio (mobile) & BSNL (mobile). I am in Bengaluru.

Regards,
Pavanaja


-Original Message-
From: Wikipedia-l  On Behalf Of 
Frederick Noronha
Sent: Friday, November 27, 2020 10:19 AM
To: Wikipedia mailing list 
Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] Can't access Wikipedia in India...

Some on BSNL in the Bangalore-western Indian, are reporting this on Twitter,
https://twitter.com/shirishag75/status/1332125122929467392

On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 10:08, Tito Dutta  wrote:

> It works fine for me. Kolkata, Jio internet. Any error message?
>
> Thanks
> Tito Dutta
>
>
> শুক্র, ২৭ নভেম্বর, ২০২০ তারিখে ১০:০২ AM টায় এ Frederick Noronha < 
> fredericknoro...@gmail.com> লিখেছেন:
>
> > ...is there some problem? FN
> > --
> > FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436 
> > ___
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Re: [Wikipedia-l] Can't access Wikipedia in India...

2020-11-26 Thread Frederick Noronha
Some on BSNL in the Bangalore-western Indian, are reporting this on
Twitter,
https://twitter.com/shirishag75/status/1332125122929467392

On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 10:08, Tito Dutta  wrote:

> It works fine for me. Kolkata, Jio internet. Any error message?
>
> Thanks
> Tito Dutta
>
>
> শুক্র, ২৭ নভেম্বর, ২০২০ তারিখে ১০:০২ AM টায় এ Frederick Noronha <
> fredericknoro...@gmail.com> লিখেছেন:
>
> > ...is there some problem? FN
> > --
> > FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ +91-9822122436
> > ___
> > Wikipedia-l mailing list
> > Wikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l
> >
> ___
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respond much faster to competition. Some programmers think of this as
keeping the product ready to ship at all times." - Joel Spolsky, Author of
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Re: [Wikipedia-l] Can't access Wikipedia in India...

2020-11-26 Thread Tito Dutta
It works fine for me. Kolkata, Jio internet. Any error message?

Thanks
Tito Dutta


শুক্র, ২৭ নভেম্বর, ২০২০ তারিখে ১০:০২ AM টায় এ Frederick Noronha <
fredericknoro...@gmail.com> লিখেছেন:

> ...is there some problem? FN
> --
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