Questions and Answers : Windows : Can't reach site on Comcast network
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Message 22557 - Posted: 22 Sep 2010, 15:45:38 UTC
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I can't reach the lhcathome.cern.ch (or/lhcathome) from my computers while using my ISP.
I can reach it from work. I can reach it while at home using VPN into work. I can reach it by using a proxy site (bigprox.com, currently --that's how I'm posting this)
But, no luck just going there. --going round and round with my ISP support (but to no avail)
Any suggestions. If I tracert, I get to the hop just before the final one. and then it times out.
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Message 22562 - Posted: 26 Sep 2010, 12:10:14 UTC

Hi, looks like some \'weird\' limitation, from ComCast ISP,
since I\'ve got no problem reaching it.

I do have trouble sometimes in reaching, sites on the East Cost of the U.S.A., f.i. SETI, when people from California can connect, I still can\'t, maybe the longer distance is a reason.
It\'s hard to say, so many \'stations\' between my place (Zutphen in the Netherlands) and Berkeley.
And policies from ISP\'s aren\'t that clear, sometimes.


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