Problem accessing internet?

Jay Cliburn jacliburn at bellsouth.net
Mon Oct 16 13:05:37 UTC 2006


On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 12:32:34AM -0500, Paul Kloves wrote:
> Jay Cliburn wrote:
> >Knute Johnson wrote:
> >>I'm having a weird problem, using Firefox 1.5.0.7 I can't get to some 
> >>web sites.  
> >
> >Try turning off tcp_window_scaling.
> >
> ># sysctl -w net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling=0
> >
> >Then retry your stalled connections.
> >
> >Jay
> >
> 
> Holy cow, Jay, you made my day!  I've been going crazy trying to solve 
> this problem for months!  I have to use IE on an inferior platform to 
> access some sights I go to because of this.
> 
> Woo-hoo!  Thanks again!

You're welcome.  Glad it worked.

Jay




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