What's this all about?
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Date: 06/30/04
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Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 11:40:42 -0700
DSL or cable?
DSL is usually less reliable than cable especially at
distance from the CO. cable may have issue with a number
of users at dense area/pop.
check the NAT / PAT settings of the router.
And test the tru thru put by doing download and upload
tests. Also hit a internet connect speed test webpage.
look one up on google.com
Ben
>-----Original Message-----
>Thanks in advance.
>
>A friend has a router and two XP boxes. Both machines
have trouble going to
>certain sites. They can go to google.com, and lycos.com
but will stall at
>microsoft.com, excite.com and kidscook.com. It's appears
to be random. I
>have looked at all the settings on the router,
uninstalled Norton, checked
>the DNS servers and checked security settings. They are
both using IE6 and
>one of them is a new (2 months old) Dell 8300. The sites
that they stall
>out on will time out if I ping it.
>
>I'm stumped.
>
>Again thanks,
>
>Dave H.
>
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