Agree, it's nothing to do with Cygwin.com. Check for a firewall on your local machine. Check your home router to see if it has a firewall with restrictions. Perhaps you're passing through a proxy server or firewall at the ISP? Try traceroute or wget to analyze what site you're really attaching to.
On 4/21/2017 2:35 AM, Greywolf wrote: > Hello, > > I am having a server issue that neither I nor my ISP seem to be able > to resolve with regards to connecting to Cygwin.com -- namely, only > from my house, I get a 403 Forbidden. > This is _your_ problem. Something has caused you to not be able to reach cygwin.com properly. What IP address does cygwin.com resolve to? Does using the IP address directly work for you? $ ping cygwin.com Pinging cygwin.com [209.132.180.131] with 32 bytes of data: > I've been round with my ISP and they are unable to reproduce the > issue; the response I get from here is "contact your ISP". So who do > I contact about this? Not being able to automagically fetch the > mirror list is annoying, and not being able to reach the site to see > about updates and such is similarly so. > Understandable but nothing we can do from here. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
