Major T is teh awesomz!
*blushes*
"Goodbye, Jean-Luc. I'm gonna miss you... you had such potential. But then again, all good things must come to an end..." -- Q
"interesting"
"A triumph!" Raves GLaDOS, "I'm making a note here, HUGE SUCCESS!"
...that's gonna leave a mark.
*pats Wolfie and tosses a nice rump roast*
Huron: "...with Coffee primary / Attitude secondary"
Charnage: "Please. Think of the poor defenseless desks."
"The Babylon Project was our last, best hope for peace. It failed... In the year of the Praetorian War, it became something greater... our last, best hope for victory."
Her laptop refused to visit any site that required SSL. The solution (after quite a while of beating around the bush)...
ipconfig /release
ipconfig /renew
Go friggen figure.
"Goodbye, Jean-Luc. I'm gonna miss you... you had such potential. But then again, all good things must come to an end..." -- Q
I hate problems like that.
The symptoms don't point to anything directly connected to the eventual solution, so you can spend hours trying to figure it out.
Good times...
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Guess it's DNS stuff was messed up by the sounds of it. Getting the new IP got it to refresh the DNS and gateway stuffs as well. Just by the sounds of the problem and solution.
Blazing Blue 50 fire/fire Blast, BlueStarr 50 PB, BlueSt 50 stone/ss Tank, Purple Pummaler 50 bs/regen Scrap, Green Puritan 50 emp/nrg Def, Raging Red 50 ice/cold Cor,WhiteLightning 50 ill/storm Cont, GrayMatter 44 WS,Green Marauder 24 nrg/stone Brute,Dark Blue Blaze 26 fire/fire Cor,etc
Guess it's DNS stuff was messed up by the sounds of it. Getting the new IP got it to refresh the DNS and gateway stuffs as well. Just by the sounds of the problem and solution.
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But given the initial problem... I would probably have fumbled around with security settings for a good bit beforehand.
Heck just the other day I had to - and I kid you not - remove (not disable) the Data Execution Prevention (change launching command line for windows in boot.ini file) on a PC because the user could not access a website. o_O
Cause -> effect, by way of Antarctica.
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Major T is STILL teh awesomez.
I wish I could tell you how frustrated - and therefor downright cranky - I get when I have computer problems.
I <3 T
If somebody you're arguing with goes off the deep end, don't follow.
I have my puter back. I'm still getting things set up, but I have a functioning computer.
Correction Sentai_Sage reversed the numbers
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Triumph 45 +
and it only took me two months to post it.
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Triumph 44 -
Self Proclaimed KING of Radiation
My Post count is > Dave Winfield
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Protector 87+
Triumph 43 -
He just spent over an hour on the phone with me helping me fix a problem that has been keeping my netbook off the interwebz for WEEKS.
I owe you big time, T!
Seriously...
Oh... and I love the idea for the names.