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From: Lynn W on 11 Dec 2009 15:55
On 10/12/09 23:07, in article ldKdnYqY2Pa94rzWnZ2dnUVZ8hudnZ2d(a)bt.com,
"Robert M Jones" <robert53newsgroups-bty5(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Lynn W wrote:
>> On 10/12/09 18:03, in article RIadnXiBWZ52qrzWnZ2dnUVZ7r6dnZ2d(a)bt.com,
>> "Wibble" <someone(a)somewhere.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> "Lynn W" <lynn.williamson(a)FOREVERREDbtinternet.com> wrote in message
>>> news:C746AD61.2058F%lynn.williamson(a)FOREVERREDbtinternet.com...
>>>> www.btopenzone.com
>>>>
>>>> Cannot open in either Safari or Firefox on my macBook. This is the path
>>>> that cannot be opened according to the activity window
>>>>
>>>> http://www.btopenzone.com/CSS/print.css
>>>>
>>> Opens fine in IE8, FF3.5.5 and Opera 10.10
>>>
>>>
>> Well why can't I open it :-(
>>
>
> What Firefox addons do you have enabled?
> What security software?
> Do you have a HOSTS file that might have it in?
> Do you have anything in your firewall settings?
> Is your borwser history and cache empty?
> Are you sure there are not cookies in the way?
> Have you tried Firefox in Safe Mode?
>
> What is the error message, and what do you see in the browser status bar
> (at the bottom of the screen) while you are trying to open it?
>
> What happens if you try that css file itself as the site address?
> http://www.btopenzone.com/CSS/print.css
> I get a page of code/script, from the css file

Contacting www.btopenzone.com - but never does anything
>
> and then http://www.btopenzone.com/CSS/
> (I get a customised 500 error page which I would expect)

I get the same as that
>
> and then the vanilla http://www.btopenzone.com/
> I get a BTopenzone page with a picture of a girl in a woolly hat and the
> word CELEBRATE in big print

Never opens

Loading www.btooenzone,com/ completed 2 of 3 items

From: Woody on 11 Dec 2009 16:37
Robert M Jones <robert53newsgroups-bty5(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Lynn W wrote:

> >>>>> Cannot open in either Safari or Firefox on my macBook.

> 1. To try it in Safe Mode - (if you are using Windows and have a
> standard Firefox installation)
> Start button - Programs - Mozilla Software - Mozilla Firefox - Mozilla
> Firefox (Safe Mode)
> That basically loads FF without your addons.
>
> 2. For the HOSTS file - in an account with admin privileges, do a search
> for a file called "HOSTS" (no file extension) - it will be in the
> windows folder somewhere probably - in my XP it is here
> C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\HOSTS
> - open it in Notepad, and see what is there - do a search for
> "btopenzone". I don't think you will find anything.

She is in a macbook, running OSX.


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Woody

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