[LINK] Connection Refused: what ever happened to 404?

[Pilcher, Fred]

This is clearly an excellent example of unnovation.

"unnovation" - something which is claimed to be innovative but really is
not. (pronounced u'nnov|a'tion).

Fred

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chirgwin, Richard [mailto:Richard.Chirgwin@informa.com.au]
> Sent: Friday, 15 March 2002 3:06 
> To: 'link@www.anu.edu.au'
> Subject: [LINK] Connection Refused: what ever happened to 404?
> 
> 
> Linkers,
> 
> I've always maintained Netscape alongside IE, because frankly 
> I have a soft
> spot for the browser I first used.
> 
> And I've put up with the anti-social behaviour of expensive sensitive
> artists, like Qantas, whose Websites simply say "go away, we 
> don't like
> Netscape 6".
> 
> But lately, I'm getting a more disturbing error message: "The 
> connection was
> refused when attempting to connect to..."
> 
> The same site will work okay in IE.
> 
> Any thoughts as to why this would pop up as the 'don't like 
> your browser'
> error message?
> 
> Richard Chirgwin
>