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Re: url redirected in chrome/chromium, but working fine, according to ping/traceroute, lynx, w3m, iceweasel.

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On Fri, 7 Oct 2016, davidson@freevolt.org wrote:

> On Fri, 7 Oct 2016, Tony Baldwin wrote:
>
>> I have a little business card website up for my big brother's media 
>> consulting side-business at http://playomatic.myownsite.me.
>> Now, at the moment, if I try to load it in Google-Chrome-Stable, I'm 
>> getting redirected to a yahoo! search for "create web",
>> If I try to load it in the floss chromium, I get a spammy landing page,
>> But in all of Iceweasel, lynx, w3m, elinks it loads fine, and nothing has 
>> changed on my server (no redirect added to my vhost by an intruder or any 
>> such thing), also neither ping nor traceroute seem to indicate anything 
>> untoward or fishy.
>> The only thing I haven't tried is Epiphany, Konqueror, Safari, or IE.
>> Oddly, it seems to work fine in chrome on my android phone, though.
>> 
>> How can I determine what's interfering with this page loading in some 
>> browsers, and not others? or what's redirecting my traffic, and how I can 
>> stop it or prevent future re-occurrence?
>
> This problem sounds bizarre to me.
>
> One less-than-obvious conceivable factor that occurs to me is that
> some webmail interfaces (looking at you, gmx.com) will point urls in
> email text at creepy redirects (presumably so that your email provider
> can log what you read).
>
> For example, a link labeled
>
> http://playomatic.myownsite.me
>
> will point to
>
> https://deref-gmx.com/mail/client/[Some-Alpha-Numeric-Code]/dereferrer/?redirectUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fplayomatic.myownsite.me
>
> If one of those redirects happens to be broken, through no fault of
> yours, then following such links in emails might result in unexpected
> behaviour not unlike what you are seeing.
>
> A shot in the dark, for what its worth.

My point here, which I may not have made clear, is that when you test
the site in each browser, make sure you are really requesting
http://playomatic.myownsite.me, not the redirect some email provider
may have replaced it with.

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url redirected in chrome/chromium, but working fine, according to  ping/traceroute, lynx, w3m, iceweasel. Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2016-10-07 20:10 +0200
  Re: url redirected in chrome/chromium, but working fine, according to  ping/traceroute, lynx, w3m, iceweasel. Anthony Baldwin <baldwinlinguas@gmx.com> - 2016-10-07 20:30 +0200
    Re: url redirected in chrome/chromium, but working fine, according to  ping/traceroute, lynx, w3m, iceweasel. claude juif <claude.juif@gmail.com> - 2016-10-07 20:40 +0200
      Re: url redirected in chrome/chromium, but working fine, according to  ping/traceroute, lynx, w3m, iceweasel. Anthony Baldwin <baldwinlinguas@gmx.com> - 2016-10-07 21:50 +0200
  Re: url redirected in chrome/chromium, but working fine, according  to ping/traceroute, lynx, w3m, iceweasel. davidson@freevolt.org - 2016-10-08 00:50 +0200
    Re: url redirected in chrome/chromium, but working fine, according  to ping/traceroute, lynx, w3m, iceweasel. davidson@freevolt.org - 2016-10-08 01:00 +0200
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