-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Can't connect to websites

  • From: Terry M <wannalearn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:51:55 -0700

I have Panda 2006 Antivirus + Antispyware, which includes a firewall.  
I've tried disabling it, but to no avail.  I get the
screen asking for the name & password.

~OoO~ wrote:

>You may have something blocking your port 80, which is the port used for =
>web surfing. If you have any firewalls on, disable them temporarily and =
>see if you can get online. If you can, you know it's the firewall. If =
>that's the case, report back with the details and we'll take it from =
>there.
>
>Meanwhile... we know you can use port 110 and 25, as that is what the =
>email uses. Just for experimentation purposes, try surfing to this page:
>http://sirtroth.homeip.net:58892/
>
>If you get a screen asking for a name and password, then that's working, =
>and it seems, like I said above, that port 80 (and possibly others) are =
>being blocked. What happens when you click the link above?
>
>____________________________________
>Sir Troth
>ICQ #1717439
>AIM/AOL: SirTrothX
>Yahoo: SirTroth
>MSN: SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxx
>        (do not email me here)
>My Personal Email: SirTroth@xxxxxxxxx
>--------------------------------------------------
>
>=20
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx =
>[mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Terry M
>Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 9:25 PM
>To: PC TECHTALK
>Subject: -=3DPCTechTalk=3D- Can't connect to websites
>
>/Hi all,
>Am having problems connecting to any websites.  I've tried with IE 6 and =
>
>Firefox 1.07.  Website not found is the page I get with IE, Firefox=20
>keeps trying to load, got one error message:
>Error establishing an encrypted connection to=20
>webmail.atl.earthlink.net.  Error Code: -5978
>My email is not having any problems, it can download new mail and if you =
>
>get this, it can also send mail.
>
>TIA,
>Terry M
>
>  
>
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