Tried your suggestion but had to go to /etc/sysctl.conf, It had four commented net.ipv4 sections that I uncommented and added your line with no luck. I have two other Linux OS installed and not one of the three connects reliablely to the internet. So I have to rely on MS Windows as a last resort. Thanks for the try, Clay > I ended up doing this on Fedora core 5 because I was unable to access > some sites - but CNN has always worked for me so I'm not sure if this is > your issue... > > tail -n 2 /etc/sysctl.cnf > # hack to fix problems with internet routers > net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling = 0 > > or as a command line test... > > # sysctl -w net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling=0 > > Craig > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss