Re: Can't connect to Web

From	Rene Lamontagne <rlamont@shaw.ca>
Newsgroups	microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, alt.comp.os.windows-xp, comp.os.ms-windows.networking.misc
Subject	Re: Can't connect to Web
Date	2017-06-20 20:50 -0500
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<oicj6b$hmg$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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On 6/1/2017 1:52 AM, Steve Hayes wrote:
> On Wed, 31 May 2017 15:41:21 -0500, VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> wrote:
> 
>> If you suspect there is a problem with the Windows DNS cache, you can
>> flush it so start over with all new DNS lookups and new cachine.  Run:
>>
>> ipconfig /flushdns
>>
>> Note that web clients can incorporate their own internal DNS cache which
>> overrides the defaults defined in the registry.  The client uses its own
>> DNS cache instead of relying on the one in Windows.  Firefox has its own
>> DNS cache.
> 
> Thanks for this and lots of other useful information.
> 
> Since my problem was with the web and not mail or news, and I use
> Firefox, it was probably not caused by the Windows DNS cache, but with
> something in Firefox or even in my ISP. It seems to have come right
> now, not necessarily because of anything I tried.
> 
>

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  Re: Can't connect to Web rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-26 04:47 -0400
    Re: Can't connect to Web Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-05-28 06:21 +0200
      Re: Can't connect to Web VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2017-05-27 23:33 -0500
      Re: Can't connect to Web rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-28 01:24 -0400
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      Re: Can't connect to Web rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-29 00:20 -0400
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        Re: Can't connect to Web Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2017-06-01 08:52 +0200
          Re: Can't connect to Web Rene Lamontagne <rlamont@shaw.ca> - 2017-06-20 20:50 -0500

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