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Safari troubles....

11811 · 2008-10-03 10:58:22

hi, having a bit of a strange one with safari on my MacBook, it appears it wont run on any airport connection, - i get a cannot connect to the internet as sever is not responding message. then if i try firefox, it connects no problem. safari works fine with my O2 wireless modem tho.........

03-10-2008 10:58am

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hi, having a bit of a strange one with safari on my MacBook, it appears it wont run on any airport connection, - i get a cannot connect to the internet as sever is not responding message.
then if i try firefox, it connects no problem. safari works fine with my O2 wireless modem tho.........

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#2 03-10-2008 11:45am

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It's a problem with your proxy settings. Go to System Prefs > Network > Airport and uncheck the proxy settings. Firefox isn't as integrated with OSX as Safari and uses it's own proxy preferences which is why it's not affected.

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