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Subject: RE: Internet Apps (cvs, lynx, svn) spits out an error about not being able  to connect to the internet
Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 11:05:42 +0100
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On 18 May 2006 02:23, Charli Li wrote:

> socket.  The internet features worked before some time, but now it is
> completely blocked!
> ---
> BTW, is this a problem with Cygwin or is this a problem with my config?


  10 to 1 you've misconfigured your firewall or anti-virus or similar security
related software.  That's always been the commonest cause of cygwin
network-related problems. 

    cheers,
      DaveK
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