Re: Hesitate to write this: can't get at postgres.org

On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Christopher Browne wrote:

> Centuries ago, Nostradamus foresaw when bill-bell@bill-bell.hamilton.on.ca (Bill Bell) would write:
> > When I request
> >
> > http://www.postgresql.org
> >
> > all I get is a light grey line on a dark grey background and the HTML
> > is correspondingly "uninformative".
> >
> > Tried looking a couple of days ago, thought it must just be some
> > transient problem.
> >
> > Anybody know?
>
> That doesn't seem consistent with what I see.
>
> This report would be a lot more useful if you indicated additional
> detail such as:
>  - At what time you tried accessing the site;
>  - What browser you were using;
>  - What your browser actually downloaded.

Snap.

> If I hit the site with Lynx, I don't get any colour at all, for
> instance, but I do get reasonably "informative" HTML back.

Snap. I just hit the link above in pine, it fired up lynx and in the blink of
an eye I've got what looks like the homepage formated in a text browser.


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Nigel J. Andrews