Thanks for the suggestion: My program now starts like this:
import time import socket socket.setdefaulttimeout(300) import urllib2 import httplib import urlparse, gzip from StringIO import StringIO and it hasn't helped. On Mon, 2 May 2005 21:58:46 -0500, Skip Montanaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gerard> Code below: > >Order might be important (though hopefully not). Can you give this a try? > > import time > import socket > socket.setdefaulttimeout(300) > import urllib2 > > ... > >Skip -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list