# Certain Webpages never load

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/certain-webpages-never-load/180766>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [June 10, 2003, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/certain-webpages-never-load/180766 "2003-06-10T02:22:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![dgm6780](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e274bd/32.png) [@dgm6780](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dgm6780)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2003, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/certain-webpages-never-load/180766/21 "2003-06-13T03:54:42Z")

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a reinstall of java itself might not be a bad idea.

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**Author:** ![handy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b5a626/32.png) [@handy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/handy)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2003, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/certain-webpages-never-load/180766/22 "2003-06-13T15:07:35Z")

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"How could it be DNS settings if the name is resolved and the connection made in the first place? "

I don’t know the tech specs on that but there were some other answers before where this worked. I used it once myself too with complete success.

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