Ok I think I need a little more info. Is she sending the email in Outlook? is she sending the link as a copy and paste? or does she use IE to send the link and it comes as an .url attachment?
> Hi everyone, > > Very strange situation. On my home network, my girlfriend is using > Windows 2000, and I am using RedHat 9. We both go through the same ADSL > router, and both use the same DNS. > > Every so often, she wants me to read an article, so she will send the > link to me. (One example was > http://shareholders.commbank.com.au/group_display/0,1922,NI2330%255FCH2330,00.html). > She can get to it without problems using Internet Explorer on Windows > 2000, but I cannot access it using Opera, Mozilla, or Netscape. > Attempting to make a connection just times out. > > This is just some addresses. Most of the time, we can both get to the > same site no problems. > > Using nslookup returns the same IP address from her machine or mine. I > don't seem to have any static routes on my Linux system that would > cause problems (although I do have a route for 169.254.0.0/16 that I > don't know why it exists). > > Any ideas? > > Regards, Andrew -- Regards, Kevin Saenz Spinaweb I.T consultants Ph: 02 4620 5130 Fax: 02 4625 9243 Mobile: 0418455661 Web: http://www.spinaweb.com.au -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
