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   |  |       |  01-24-2010, 02:34 PM | #1 |   | To me, there is the Internet and there is RS 
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	   |  What is wrong with the internet today?  
 
			
			Anyone else notice that a whole bunch of websites are down today?Is some major server down?
 
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 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 02:45 PM | #2 |   | ESKETIT 
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			maybe its just ur internet connection
		 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 02:47 PM | #3 |   | RS Operative (G) 
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			Mine is fine check firewall ?Posted via RS Mobile |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 02:51 PM | #4 |   | To me, there is the Internet and there is RS 
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			can someone check http://www.hotfile.com  for me?
		
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					Originally Posted by penner2k   |  It's up for me.
		 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 03:00 PM | #6 |   | In RS I Trust 
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			It works for me as well
		 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 03:01 PM | #7 |   | To me, there is the Internet and there is RS 
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			ok.. I think its a dns issue.. I am trying to repair my internet connection and it keeps on failing at the dns step.
		 
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 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 03:01 PM | #8 |   | I *heart* Revscene.net very Muchie 
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			Internet is working finePosted via RS Mobile |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 03:02 PM | #9 |   | To me, there is the Internet and there is RS 
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			ps if a mod wants to move this that would be great..
		 
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 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 03:03 PM | #10 |   | In RS I Trust 
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			maybe you need to smoke a joint?    |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 03:15 PM | #11 |   | Official Texas Ambassador 
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			Windows key +  R
 Type IPCONFIG /FLUSHDNS
 
 Powercycle your modem or router.
 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 04:11 PM | #12 |   | To me, there is the Internet and there is RS 
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			ok thats weird.. for some reason spybot had added an entry into my hosts file for hotfile and a bunch of other websites I visit..Uninstalled spybot.. reset my hosts file and now its fine
 
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 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 04:12 PM | #13 |   | 14 dolla balla aint got nothing on me! 
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					Originally Posted by El Bastardo  Windows key +  R
 Type IPCONFIG /FLUSHDNS
 
 Powercycle your modem or router.
 |  unless I'm mistaken you missed a step. Type cmd into the run window, then type ipconfig /flushdns. Not sure if you can do that straight from the run window and can't check as I'm currently on my Mac.
		 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 04:23 PM | #14 |   | Official Texas Ambassador 
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			Yeah, the command prompt pops up and disappears as soon as the command is done.
		 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 05:05 PM | #15 |   | (╯°□°)╯聽不到 ╮(°□°╮) 
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	   |  |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 05:31 PM | #16 |   | 14 dolla balla aint got nothing on me! 
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					Originally Posted by El Bastardo  Yeah, the command prompt pops up and disappears as soon as the command is done. |  Hmm thanks for the tip. Can't believe I didn't know that.
		 |   |   |   |      |  01-24-2010, 06:32 PM | #17 |   | To me, there is the Internet and there is RS 
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			if you dont want the screen to disappear right after do
 cmd /k ipconfig /flushdns
 
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 |   |   |   |      |  01-25-2010, 07:45 AM | #18 |   | Willing to sell a family member for a few minutes on RS 
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			my net is working fine
		 |   |   |   |     |  01-25-2010, 08:06 AM | #19 |   | Even when im right, revscene.net is still right! 
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