I am using comcast and experiencing the same. What seems to work is
refreshing the page a couple of times. I know it's not a
solution...only until comcast gets it fixed.

The comcast page however never seems to be a problem. I figured they
were putting in some kind of content cache server and were
experieincing problems.

- Don

On 4/15/05, Ping Kwong <kwongp at midtown dot net> wrote:
> 
> >After random periods of time I am no longer able to pull up web pages
> >based on their FQDN (Like I can't access http://m0n0.ch/wall) or
> >(www.apple.com) but I could use their IP addresses to reach these
> >sites.  What is odd is that I can still ping these sites and recover
> 
> You wouldn't happen to be using Comcast?  I know Comcast has been having
> issues with their DNS server lately.  If you have m0n0wall setup to use DHCP
> on the WAN side, it will use Comcast's DNS server.  Use a root server IP
> address instead or some other ISP DNS server.  Regardless it does sound like
> a typical DNS server problem.
> 
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