Re: Search engine thread.....

David Scott 614/466-0705 (ACQ_SCOTT@ohio.gov)
Fri, 25 Aug 1995 09:34:31 -0500 (EST)


Adam:

> Dave said :
> > I tried the URL listed recently at:
> > > [1] ArtMetal Home Page:
> > http://wuarchive.wustl.edu/edu/arts/metal/ArtMetal.html
> > and received this:
> > > NOT FOUND
>
> I hit it and got a decent page. I used the URL below (cut-n-paste) and
> see no typos or anything.
> http://wuarchive.wustl.edu/edu/arts/metal/ArtMetal.html

I was also using cut/paste, and both URL's in your message match, including
upper and lower case.

>
> It could be they were down momentarily.

I tried again just now and received the same results.

> It could be something to do with them refusing you due to reverse
> DNS entries not matching - our firewall checks them before we allow
> connection to our server. Maybe theirs does to.

That's possible, but when my DNS isn't deemed legit, I usually get a feedback
message specifically to that effect. The only site that does that to me, that I
know of is Apple's site.

>
> Or did you upset somebody? ;-)

Gee, I hope not! :)

--Dave
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