On 2005-07-11, [KS] wrote: > [KS] wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I have been noticing some problems with web browsers last night. On a >> few websites the browser hangs while loading the page. Most of the time >> when Mozilla hangs, it shows in the status bar that it is waiting for >> some advertisement website. Konqureror tells that it is loading the last >> image of the page and hangs. Firefox shows similar behaviour. Example: >> http://www.theweathernetwork.com >> >> Anybody else getting similar problems? >> >> /KS >> >> > More examples: > http://www.theglobeandmail.com > http://www.thestar.com > http://www.canada.com > --> these three hang in mozilla indicating that it is trying to load > something from img.mediaplex.com
I have no problem with these sites, using Firefox 1.0.4, but in my /etc/hosts is the following line: 0.0.0.0 img.mediaplex.com -- Chris F.A. Johnson <http://cfaj.freeshell.org> ================================================================== Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, 2005, Apress <http://www.torfree.net/~chris/books/cfaj/ssr.html> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]