On Sat, 7 Feb 2009 12:54:16 +0000, Kris Douglas <webbox...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> 2009/2/7 Chris Rowson <christopherrow...@gmail.com>:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I don't know if anyone else has come across this, but I'll ask anyway.
>>
>> I'm trying to visit iPlayer on my Ubuntu laptop using Firefox, but I
keep
>> getting the message 'content unavailable, please try again later' (or
>> along
>> those lines). If I visit iPlayer using a Windows PC with Firefox I don't
>> receive the message.
>>
>> I'm pretty sure that it must have something to do with the proxy I have
>> to
>> go out through when I'm at this location. It's a Squid proxy (running on
>> Ubuntu Dapper) and I can only think that there must be some kind of
>> incompatibility somewhere. If I don't go through the proxy (for instance
>> if
>> I'm at home) then iPlayer works fine.
>>
>> Has anyone seen anything like this before, does anyone have any
>> suggestions?
> 
> Could the squid be blocking the port the media from iPlayer streams on?
> 
> 
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Have you setup the proxy for Firefox, or for the whole system? If just for
Firefox, Flash may not be using the proxy, thus the error. 


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