Hi Brian, Open Systems preferences NETWORK>PROXIES and check if "Web Proxy (HTTP) is checked and there is a numerical value in the Web Proxy Server.
If so UNCHECK it. Safari doesn't like proxy servers. About web proxy servers... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxy_server Sent from Ronni's iPad On 09/02/2011, at 8:43 PM, Brian Risbey <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes I have been fiddling, and have lost some settings, is it possible to use > time machine backup to restore the settings? > > if so where to look in time machine. > > I still have some hair left but ... > > error message > (because Safari can’t connect to the web proxy server (HTTP). To change your > proxy settings, open Safari Preferences, click Advanced, and then click > Change Settings. For help with this problem, contact your system > administrator.) > > Brian > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
