2016-10-08 3:53 GMT+02:00 Anthony Baldwin <baldwinling...@gmx.com>:

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>
> On 10/07/2016 06:42 PM, david...@freevolt.org wrote:
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>> On Fri, 7 Oct 2016, Tony Baldwin wrote:
>>
>> I have a little business card website up for my big brother's media
>>> consulting side-business at http://playomatic.myownsite.me.
>>> Now, at the moment, if I try to load it in Google-Chrome-Stable, I'm
>>> getting redirected to a yahoo! search for "create web",
>>> If I try to load it in the floss chromium, I get a spammy landing page,
>>> But in all of Iceweasel, lynx, w3m, elinks it loads fine, and nothing
>>> has changed on my server (no redirect added to my vhost by an intruder
>>> or any such thing), also neither ping nor traceroute seem to indicate
>>> anything untoward or fishy.
>>> The only thing I haven't tried is Epiphany, Konqueror, Safari, or IE.
>>> Oddly, it seems to work fine in chrome on my android phone, though.
>>>
>>> How can I determine what's interfering with this page loading in some
>>> browsers, and not others? or what's redirecting my traffic, and how I
>>> can stop it or prevent future re-occurrence?
>>>
>>
>> This problem sounds bizarre to me.
>>
>> One less-than-obvious conceivable factor that occurs to me is that
>> some webmail interfaces (looking at you, gmx.com) will point urls in
>> email text at creepy redirects (presumably so that your email provider
>> can log what you read).
>>
>
> But I'm typing the url directly into the browser, and not clicking on a
> link in an e-mail.
> Also, when I sign out of chrome/chromium-sync, it works fine again. so
> yeah, definitely something very odd going on.
>
>>
>> For example, a link labeled
>>
>>  http://playomatic.myownsite.me
>>
>> will point to
>>
>>  https://deref-gmx.com/mail/client/[Some-Alpha-Numeric-Code]
>> /dereferrer/?redirectUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fplayomatic.myownsite.me
>> <https://deref-gmx.com/mail/client/%5BSome-Alpha-Numeric-Code%5D/dereferrer/?redirectUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fplayomatic.myownsite.me>
>>
>>
>> If one of those redirects happens to be broken, through no fault of
>> yours, then following such links in emails might result in unexpected
>> behaviour not unlike what you are seeing.
>>
>> A shot in the dark, for what its worth.
>>
>

Can you use the chrome developper tools to see what's going on ? (Press the
F12 key while chrome is open) Select the network tab, and type the url in
your address bar.
The network panel should show you what happens



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