On 28 Apr 2009 at 2:25 -0500, Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin wrote, at least in part: > Yeah, did you disable your firewall? No. > Those kinds of programs can have problems with firewalls > because they many times have to download off-site data. Also > a lot of servers have them blocked at some level. But in > that particular case it looks like a Yahoo problem. Unless > that's "their version" of a 404 not found. ?? I say that > because the other pages are still up. Did a Google search on the error message. FWIW one response was: It means that your server is getting more traffic than it can handle. Karl > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Karl Springer" > > On 27 Apr 2009 at 23:52 -0500, Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin > wrote, at least in part: > > > Ah yes, correct. I see now they don't allow that anymore. > > -Clint > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Vern" > > > > > I don't know how "Backstreet Browser" (sounds like some > > > kind of p-0rn browser, hee hee), would actually work for > > > what you need. If you have a lot of pages and images, using > > > an FTP program is the simplest thing to do. I rarely need > > > one, but when I do I use WS_FTP. > > > > I don't believe Geocities allows FTP access on the free > > accounts. > > This thread prompted me to try to download the site using the > HTTrack website copier, <http://www.httrack.com/>. Downloaded > about 7.45MB (over 1,000 files in more than 80 folders). The > download log reported 573 errors, e.g. > > "Service Temporarily Unavailable" (503) at link (from > www.geocities.com/buddychai/Religion/ChristianitysSin.html > www.geocities.com/buddychai/Religion/TheHolocaust.html) > > Re FTP client, have found that FileZilla, > <http://filezilla-project.org/>, works well on the websites I > maintain or assist in the maintenance. > > Karl ========================= The list's FAQ's can be seen by sending an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with FAQ in the subject line. To unsubscribe, subscribe, set Digest or Vacation to on or off, go to //www.freelists.org/list/pcworks . You can also send an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with Unsubscribe in the subject line. Your member list settings can be found at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi/l=pcworks . Once logged in, you have access to numerous other email options. The list archives are located at //www.freelists.org/archives/pcworks/ . All email posted to the list will be placed there in the event anyone needs to look for previous posts. -zxdjhu-