X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,b8b1a663c4829ea5 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-12-30 10:05:20 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!diablo.theplanet.net!news.theplanet.net!not-for-mail From: "Andrew Z Carpenter" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Mr.Genius Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 18:05:17 -0000 Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: <3c289dd4$0$55550$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-1155.lemur.dialup.pol.co.uk X-Trace: news7.svr.pol.co.uk 1009735519 17933 217.135.132.131 (30 Dec 2001 18:05:19 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: 30 Dec 2001 18:05:19 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse@theplanet.net X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:13104 > "Philip Newton" wrote > in message news:ji5u2ucevtthnh9c9btckf8ls8lqf5r3so@4ax.com... > > > On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 18:32:28 -0000, "Andrew Z Carpenter" > > wrote: > > > > I can't get to your website, http://talis_white_crow.tripod.com > > I can't get there from work, where we are behind a proxy which (in my > opinion, correctly) refuses that URL since it's not a valid hostname -- > only letters, digits, and hyphens are valid, but not underscores. > > Try http://members.tripod.com/talis_white_crow/ instead. Ahh that would be why then. I'm behind a transparent proxy. http://members.tripod.com/talis_white_crow/ works for me. Tali, maybe you should advertise that version of the address, to ensure that everyone will be able to access it without problems? Thanks Philip. Andrew