Subject: OT: can't access slashdot.org and freshmeat.net
        Date: Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 07:40:26AM -0500

In reply to:Philippe Clérié

Quoting Philippe Clérié([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> This is probably off-topic and I apologize, but I am hoping that the
> collective wisdom on this list might shed some light on my problem.
> 
> For several weeks now I have been unable to access slashdot.org and
> freshmeat.net. The connection either times out or ends up with HTTP
> error 500: unknown host. And lynx adds a long message with "... the
> server does not have a DNS entry..." But if I do:
> 

Just a guess.

Did you enable CONFIG_INET_ECN in your kernel?
ie.  cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn returns a 1?
if so try 
echo 0 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn
and see if that helps.

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