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Several other higher profile sites (yahoo comes to mind) were doing the same thing until I also turned that option off. I have a feeling it's not only the pix that is broken in this respect. Jason -- Jason Slagle - CCNP - CCDP Network Administrator - Toledo Internet Access - Toledo Ohio - [email protected] - [email protected] - WHOIS JS10172 /"\ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign . If dreams are like movies then memories X - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail . are films about ghosts.. / \ - NO Word docs in e-mail . - Adam Duritz - Counting Crows On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, ken harris. wrote: > >Bumped into a problem where my firewall was refusing connections from a > >linux machine, found the reason and thought I would share: > > saw similar problems around last august (i think) .. hotmail was refusing > connections from one of my linux boxes. a bit of research showed me the > following: > > the workaround i was using was: > echo "0" >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn > > (though i was kind of pissed i had to even use a workaround and those > sites were being too stubborn to fix their gear).
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