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Old 08-28-2003, 12:52 PM   #1
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browser problem

have gateway with win98 se and ie 6.0
problem is had web sites i could access then all of a sudden
cannot get to website get erro page if i take out the
www will get to the website if i ping with www ping dies
if i ping without www goes thru ok......did not change
any thing have any ideas on what is causing my problems and what to do to fix it.thanks
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Old 08-28-2003, 12:59 PM   #2
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Do a find for hosts and report back what's listed.
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Old 08-28-2003, 01:13 PM   #3
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Old 08-28-2003, 01:17 PM   #4
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Open up the hosts and see what it says.
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Old 08-28-2003, 01:19 PM   #5
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##Begin BroadbandWizard(FastIP)
199.172.146.178 home.excite.com #Home Page
207.46.230.219 www.microsoft.com #Search Page
216.52.45.129 www.gateway.com #.url
207.46.130.187 windows.microsoft.com #.url
208.147.89.157 www.real.com #.url
207.46.131.61 www.windowsmedia.com #.url
208.48.88.13 www.liquidaudio.com #.url
208.48.112.14 www.liquidmusicnetwork.com #.url
204.202.136.32 www.abc.com #.url
207.188.7.117 realguide.real.com #.url
206.106.137.3 www.interactivebrokers.com #.url
12.17.194.20 www.marketweb.com #.url
165.121.147.189 www.gmstechstreet.com #.url
161.58.184.1 www.decisionpoint.com #.url
209.54.227.3 www.tfnn.com #.url
206.253.217.10 www.siliconinvestor.com #.url
208.18.52.21 www.dtnstant.com #.url
216.5.99.2 www.earthcam.com #.url
216.167.71.33 www.windows-help.net #.url
209.203.233.191 www.oextrader.com #.url
64.208.228.204 www.traderspressbookstore.com #.url
206.190.76.2 www.ceramic-tile.com #.url
151.204.38.2 www.burlco.lib.nj.us #.url
208.185.132.74 www.irs.gov #.url
##End BroadbandWizard(FastIP)

66.40.16.218 auto.search.msn.com
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Uninstall Broadband Wizard, or delete your hosts file.
Everything in there is blocked, which is why you can't get to any of those sites if you put the www in front.
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Old 08-28-2003, 01:51 PM   #7
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thanks for your expert help nver knew that that file even existed tried my isp they were of no help other then to tell
me i was the problem...works ok now thanks again....
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