[netsurf-users] Re: What?

In article <5c012366a1dave@triffid.co.uk>,
Dave <dave@triffid.co.uk> wrote:
> In article <3FA46049-8D61-4BA8-9973-D4D81B998B5C@ypical.co.uk>,
> Frederick Bambrough <mlist@ypical.co.uk> wrote:
> > On 3 March 2025 07:45:40 UTC, Dave <dave@triffid.co.uk> wrote:
> > >Grump, grump! For a while now, NetSurf, #6786 and at present #6790
> > >will not connect with anything online, not even my own website. (And
> > >others).
> > >
> > >Reporting: "An error occurred when connecting to
> > >http://www.triffid.co.uk Could not resolve hostname."
> > >
> > >So what's going on?
> > >
> > >If I engage Uniserver, the URL is successfully thrown Windows side
> > >okay.
> > >
> > >If I go back a few versions to say, #6764 NS works okay.
> > >
> > >Thanks Dave
> > >

> > I've been getting something similar for a while except only with the
> > ROOL website. It works for a short while then gives the error you're
> > seeing. Even after the error it will access other sites though.

> Just read Vincent's posting about NetSurf #6804 and thought, in relation
> to my problem I'd give that a try.

> Naaa! As noted previously, NOT ONE of the recent versions of NetSurf,
> thought they will load to the icon bar and run okay, will connect with
> ANY address I try.

> I'm now back to #6764 and NS connects okay.

> What is causing this problem?

> VRPC-DL RISC OS 6.20

> Dave

I've now tried the recent NetSurf versions on a Number of different RISC
OS version installs, and they just will not do the business.

Revert to an older NS and it works okay.

I have absolutely no idea what's causing this?

Dave

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Dave Triffid