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Re: Three Dongle - is Three Internet down??

 
 
Theo Markettos
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      01-15-2010, 04:40 PM
CJB <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> As usual I started up my '3' dongle and it made a connection OK
> (winking green led) . It then started up I.E.8 and eventually
> displayed the '3' Home Page. Then I clicked on Yahoo.com for my emaiIs
> and the dongle refused to connect. In fact it refused to load pages
> from BBC.co.uk GMail.com and a host of other sites.


Do you have any kind of proxy configured in IE?

> Then I tried with Chrome and everything worked perfectly.
>
> So I wonder why my Three dongle and Three Internet have suddenly taken
> a dislike to I.E.?


Are you sure DNS is OK... that the DNS lookups are happening and it's
stalling at connecting to those sites rather than looking them up. IE may
be doing its DNS in a different way to Chrome.

Theo
 
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