From: David H. Lipman on
From: "gufus" <stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca>

| Hello, Erehwon!

| You wrote on Tue, 20 Apr 2010 23:29:48 -0500:


E>> eliminated problem. What does that indicate about the cause of the
E>> problem in the first place and where is 4.2.2.2?


| Good question, where is 4.2.2.2

vnsc-bak.sys.gtei.net == 4.2.2.2

OrgName: Level 3 Communications, Inc.
OrgID: LVLT
Address: 1025 Eldorado Blvd.
City: Broomfield
StateProv: CO
PostalCode: 80021
Country: US

NetRange: 4.0.0.0 - 4.255.255.255
CIDR: 4.0.0.0/8
NetName: LVLT-ORG-4-8
NetHandle: NET-4-0-0-0-1
Parent:
NetType: Direct Allocation
NameServer: NS1.LEVEL3.NET
NameServer: NS2.LEVEL3.NET
Comment:
RegDate: 1992-12-01
Updated: 2009-06-19


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From: David H. Lipman on
From: "gufus" <stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca>

| Hello, Erehwon!

| You wrote on Tue, 20 Apr 2010 23:29:48 -0500:

E>> 2) Hosts file indicates last modified in November. Reviewed anyway and
E>> all redirects are to 127.0.0.1.


| That should be okay then, 127.0.0.1 is your "localhost" if I'm wrong I'm
| sure someone will correct me. I only have basic networking skills.


That is the diagnostic responder IP address which resolves to the local PC. Thus no
redirection, just no web site access referred to in the etc/hosts table.




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From: gufus on
Hello, David!

You wrote on Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:36:00 -0400:

E>>> 2) Hosts file indicates last modified in November. Reviewed anyway
E>>> and all redirects are to 127.0.0.1.
DHL>
DHL>
FL>> That should be okay then, 127.0.0.1 is your "localhost" if I'm wrong
FL>> I'm sure someone will correct me. I only have basic networking skills.
DHL>
DHL>
DHL> That is the diagnostic responder IP address which resolves to the
DHL> local PC. Thus no redirection, just no web site access referred to in
DHL> the etc/hosts table.

Okay, thus your "localhost" the local PC, no redirection. (makes sense)

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From: gufus on
Hello, David!

You wrote on Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:34:50 -0400:

E>>> eliminated problem. What does that indicate about the cause of the
E>>> problem in the first place and where is 4.2.2.2?
DHL>
DHL>
FL>> Good question, where is 4.2.2.2
DHL>
DHL> vnsc-bak.sys.gtei.net == 4.2.2.2

'k

BTW, check your email.

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From: David H. Lipman on
From: "gufus" <stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca>

| Hello, David!

| You wrote on Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:34:50 -0400:

E>>>> eliminated problem. What does that indicate about the cause of the
E>>>> problem in the first place and where is 4.2.2.2?


FL>>> Good question, where is 4.2.2.2

DHL>> vnsc-bak.sys.gtei.net == 4.2.2.2

| 'k

| BTW, check your email.

Nada at 1737hrs :-(




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