:-)

"Carpie" wrote:

> This isn't really an IE issue but definitely a client issue.  Today's water
> cooler topic at the office was www.elfyourself.com.  Everyone around the
> office is able to get to this URL but me.  I have even gone as far as to come
> home on my home network and try but still no success.  I have no trouble
> getting to any other sites except this one.  When I do ping tests, I am able
> to receive responses from all other sites but no response from this one
> (whether I use DNS name or IP).  So since it doesn't respond, clearly I can't
> get in to the site with IE or Firefox.  There are no bogus entries in my
> HOSTS or LMHOSTS.  I've released/renewed a number of times.  What gives?
>

"Gis Bun" wrote:

> Flush your browser cache and history [for the fun of it].
>
> Maybe a sysadmin doesn't like you and blocked you from accessing that site.
> :-)
>
> "Carpie" wrote:
>
> > This isn't really an IE issue but definitely a client issue.  Today's water
> > cooler topic at the office was www.elfyourself.com.  Everyone around the
> > office is able to get to this URL but me.  I have even gone as far as to come
> > home on my home network and try but still no success.  I have no trouble
> > getting to any other sites except this one.  When I do ping tests, I am able
> > to receive responses from all other sites but no response from this one
> > (whether I use DNS name or IP).  So since it doesn't respond, clearly I can't
> > get in to the site with IE or Firefox.  There are no bogus entries in my
> > HOSTS or LMHOSTS.  I've released/renewed a number of times.  What gives?
> >

"Carpie" wrote:

> Yep had tried that.  Even used a different browser just for good measure.  I
> think though if I can't even ping the site than it is an issue definitely
> outside of the browser.
>
> "Gis Bun" wrote:
>
> > Flush your browser cache and history [for the fun of it].
> >
> > Maybe a sysadmin doesn't like you and blocked you from accessing that site.
> > :-)
> >
> > "Carpie" wrote:
> >
> > > This isn't really an IE issue but definitely a client issue.  Today's water
> > > cooler topic at the office was www.elfyourself.com.  Everyone around the
> > > office is able to get to this URL but me.  I have even gone as far as to come
> > > home on my home network and try but still no success.  I have no trouble
> > > getting to any other sites except this one.  When I do ping tests, I am able
> > > to receive responses from all other sites but no response from this one
> > > (whether I use DNS name or IP).  So since it doesn't respond, clearly I can't
> > > get in to the site with IE or Firefox.  There are no bogus entries in my
> > > HOSTS or LMHOSTS.  I've released/renewed a number of times.  What gives?
> > >

> "Carpie" wrote:  Even used a different browser just for good measure.
> "Carpie" wrote:  I can't get in to the site with IE or Firefox.


"Gis Bun" wrote:

> Try installing another browser. It will definitely tell you if it's a browser
> issue or the PC.
>
> "Carpie" wrote:
>
> > Yep had tried that.  Even used a different browser just for good measure.  I
> > think though if I can't even ping the site than it is an issue definitely
> > outside of the browser.
> >
> > "Gis Bun" wrote:
> >
> > > Flush your browser cache and history [for the fun of it].
> > >
> > > Maybe a sysadmin doesn't like you and blocked you from accessing that site.
> > > :-)
> > >
> > > "Carpie" wrote:
> > >
> > > > This isn't really an IE issue but definitely a client issue.  Today's water
> > > > cooler topic at the office was www.elfyourself.com.  Everyone around the
> > > > office is able to get to this URL but me.  I have even gone as far as to come
> > > > home on my home network and try but still no success.  I have no trouble
> > > > getting to any other sites except this one.  When I do ping tests, I am able
> > > > to receive responses from all other sites but no response from this one
> > > > (whether I use DNS name or IP).  So since it doesn't respond, clearly I can't
> > > > get in to the site with IE or Firefox.  There are no bogus entries in my
> > > > HOSTS or LMHOSTS.  I've released/renewed a number of times.  What gives?
> > > >

"Carpie" wrote:

>
> > "Carpie" wrote:  Even used a different browser just for good measure.
> > "Carpie" wrote:  I can't get in to the site with IE or Firefox.
>
>
> "Gis Bun" wrote:
>
> > Try installing another browser. It will definitely tell you if it's a browser
> > issue or the PC.
> >
> > "Carpie" wrote:
> >
> > > Yep had tried that.  Even used a different browser just for good measure.  I
> > > think though if I can't even ping the site than it is an issue definitely
> > > outside of the browser.
> > >
> > > "Gis Bun" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Flush your browser cache and history [for the fun of it].
> > > >
> > > > Maybe a sysadmin doesn't like you and blocked you from accessing that site.
> > > > :-)
> > > >
> > > > "Carpie" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > This isn't really an IE issue but definitely a client issue.  Today's water
> > > > > cooler topic at the office was www.elfyourself.com.  Everyone around the
> > > > > office is able to get to this URL but me.  I have even gone as far as to come
> > > > > home on my home network and try but still no success.  I have no trouble
> > > > > getting to any other sites except this one.  When I do ping tests, I am able
> > > > > to receive responses from all other sites but no response from this one
> > > > > (whether I use DNS name or IP).  So since it doesn't respond, clearly I can't
> > > > > get in to the site with IE or Firefox.  There are no bogus entries in my
> > > > > HOSTS or LMHOSTS.  I've released/renewed a number of times.  What gives?
> > > > >