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Old 05-13-2002, 11:31 PM   #1
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Entire page won't load

Scratching my head on this one. What could be the reasons that only 1 website randomly won't finish loading, regardless of browsers used? It will often say "done" when it only partially loads. It's more than random, actually.
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Old 05-14-2002, 08:21 AM   #2
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Quick things that come to mind:

- Browser caching
- Poor web page authoring
- Your ISP and/or network uses a proxy or web caching
- Not-so-updated browser versions
- Firewall rulesets
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Old 05-14-2002, 03:00 PM   #3
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Another reason, is lack of the Flash Plugin. With more sites using Flash, anyone without Flash could have a long wait.

However, if you wait long enough, this would be apparent, because you would eventually get the Macromedia download box asking if you want download and install the Flash Player.

I'm sure you have Flash Sarge, so that's not your problem. However, it may help some who have reinstalled Windows and forgot to load the Plugin again.
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Old 05-14-2002, 07:22 PM   #4
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Sarge,
You wouldn't be talking about this site, would you? Exact experiences with this site only.
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Old 05-14-2002, 08:57 PM   #5
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Not me having the problem, but someone else. Having trouble loading Yahoo, at times. But since we're on the subject, DL's Netscape 4.61 will not load PCMech, period, except for header bar. No biggie, as she now only uses NS for email.
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