Oh that tells you that you have connectivity end to end so it's some sort of 
application / firewall issue.
Just a guess.
On Jan 19, 2011, at 7:16 PM, Geoff Waaler wrote:

> Thanks,
> 
> Adding the port number results in a connection, but how does this info help 
> me trouble shoot?  Apparently my DLink isn't blocking access, yet I can check 
> for updates when I connect directly to the modem?
> 
> On Jan 19, 2011, at 7:23 PM, Scott Granados wrote:
> 
>> You need to put an 80 after the telnet so something like
>> 
>> telnet mycompany.org 80
>> 
>> the 80 gives you the correct port number.
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 19, 2011, at 1:48 PM, Geoff Waaler wrote:
>> 
>>> Thanks much for the suggestion Andre,
>>> 
>>> I reset my DLink 655 to factory defaults and confirmed that it is indeed 
>>> set to DHCP.  When I attempt to telnet to 
>>> "http://nightly.webkit.org";, it times out Trying: 208.68.139.89
>>> 
>>> Needless to say nothing happens when I click on the "download the latest 
>>> nightly build" link from webkit.org.  As noted before all attempts to check 
>>> for updates appear to time out and issue the error message documented 
>>> initially.
>>> 
>>> When I ping the address from windows I receive a reply from a different IP 
>>> "208.68.143.55", though it also hangs when I attempt to enter that URL from 
>>> either Mozilla or MSIE.
>>> 
>>> The problem disappears when I remove the router and connect directly to my 
>>> cable modem.  Very strange since until recently I had no problems while 
>>> attached wirelessly via my DLink 655.
>>> 
>>> Except for the fact that my problem is with access to the webkit site, this 
>>> is really a network issue, hence is probably OT here.  Perhaps if anyone is 
>>> willing to help you can write me privately, and I will post the solution 
>>> here in case anyone is curious (assuming I find a solution that is).
>>> 
>>> Best regards.
>>> Geoff
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jan 19, 2011, at 7:12 AM, Andre Nuno Soares wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hello Geoff ,
>>>> 
>>>> Check your DNS configuration.
>>>> Did you set it manually? If so, change it to DHCP and see if it helps.
>>>> 
>>>> Also, what happens if you do a telnet to the webkit address from the 
>>>> terminal?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> HTH,
>>>> André
>>>> 
>>>> On 18-01-2011 18:23, Geoff Waaler wrote:
>>>>> Okay, I am officially replying to my own post.  It's a long story, but to 
>>>>> reduce it to the relevant facts, I am able to update webkit when I  
>>>>> attach my MBP directly to the cable modem via eathernet.  When routers 
>>>>> are introduced into the circuit, however, I always experience the 
>>>>> symptoms described below.  I've seen this both with my Mother's Linksys 
>>>>> router and my d-link DIR655 which are both at the latest available 
>>>>> firmware levels.  There is no filtering configured on either router, and 
>>>>> until late December I had no problems updating webkit from either 
>>>>> location.
>>>>> 
>>>>> While visiting the Apple store I had no difficulty updating Webkit using 
>>>>> their hotspot, hence I presume there must be a way to accomplish the task 
>>>>> through routers<smile>.  More over, I wouldn't be the only one posting on 
>>>>> this.
>>>>> 
>>>>> To reitterate, I have no web filtering active on either device, and as 
>>>>> far as I know, only the webkit download and update check sites are 
>>>>> affected.  Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Geoff
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Jan 13, 2011, at 1:03 PM, Geoff Waaler wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'm having varied symptoms browsing on my MBP.  Perhaps the two are 
>>>>>> related -- I'm guessing so.  It all started when Webkit randomly hung 
>>>>>> up.  I would press the submit button in a form and then Voiceover would 
>>>>>> repeatidly announce "safari busy" and "safari ready".  Pressing a key 
>>>>>> did not take and I had to close and reopen the browser.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Next, I was unable to update Webkit.  Since that problem appeared to be 
>>>>>> unique to me I erased webkit.app and attempted to download the current 
>>>>>> build.  For several days now I click on the download link and after 
>>>>>> about 30 seconds I receive the following message:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Safari can’t open the page “http://nightly.webkit.org/” because the 
>>>>>> server where this page is located isn’t responding.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I can't load that URL on my XP machine either, but can't imagine that my 
>>>>>> ISP is blocking it?  I'm also having problems displaying other pages.  
>>>>>> For example, I'm attempting to register at the Apple developer site and 
>>>>>> it hangs after I press submit.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I killed my cookies, but this had no affect.  Could not find how to 
>>>>>> clear any other cache that could be a factor?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is it time to reinstall Snow leopard?  Btw, version 10.6.7 is installed, 
>>>>>> but my problem began before this update was available.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> TIA for any suggestions.
>>>>>> Geoff
>>>> 
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