Browsing over IPv6

[Bob Bishop]

Hi,

On 2 Jul 2012, at 12:12, George Mitchell wrote:

> With both firefox and chrome, if I browse to
> http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/teams/bos
> the computer hangs forever "Waiting for l.yimg.com".  If I browse to
> http://dvd.netflix.com/, the computer hangs forever "Waiting for
> cdn-0.nflxing.com".
> 
> I've been using IPv6 for quite a few years without problems and I've
> had no difficulty browsing www.ipv6.org and other IPv6 sites over IPv6,
> and my system serves www.worldcon.org over IPv6 as well.  Further, I can
> ping6 and traceroute6 to both l.yimg.com and cdn-0.nflxing.com, and I
> can even telnet to port 80 of those two sites (but I get errors trying
> to "GET / HTTP/1.1").  So what's the most likely point of failure?

Possibly DNS. Try http://test-ipv6.com

> -- George
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Bob Bishop
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