browser connection issue tohttp://localhost:3000/ on XP ?

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Spolarich, Brian wrote:
>   Running "netsh winsock reset" and
rebooting cleared the problem
> immediately.

It's been a while since I did any pc repair, but a common
side effect of spyware
 messes up the winsock stack.   I remember there were
various such commands to
clean it up...

Be sure to run ad aware and spybot to make sure spyware
wasn't the cause.




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excellent - glad it helped Brian

Quoting "Spolarich, Brian" <bspolarichpicometrix.com>:

>   I had this same problem on my new Dell SP2 system: 
basically any
> ruby
> app that needed to do sockets would hang in wierd ways.
 This would
> manifest itself in trying to run the InstantRails
sample apps, as
> well
> as trying to install Rails with the stock version of
ruby (e.g. "gem
> install rails" would hang when it attempt to
download stuff).  I
> asked
> in several places for help, but no one had any
suggestions.
>  
>   Running "netsh winsock reset" and
rebooting cleared the problem
> immediately.
>  
>   Thanks to Greg for sending this out.  I have a
working Ruby/Rails
> environment now. 
>  
>   -brian
> 
> 
>   _____  
> 
> 	From: instantrails-users-bouncesrubyforge.org
> [mailto:instantrails-users-bouncesrubyforge.org] On Behalf Of Curt
> Hibbs
> 	Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 9:28 AM
> 	To: instantrails-usersrubyforge.org
> 	Subject: Re: [Instantrails-users] browser connection
issue
> tohttp://localhost:3000/ on
XP ?
> 	
> 	
> 	No... this is the first I've ever seen of this.
> 	
> 	Curt
> 	
> 	
> 	On 7/14/06, gregsfmtpg.com.au < gregsfmtpg.com.au
> <mailto:gregsfmtpg.com.au> > wrote: 
> 
> 		Update - Got things working by using "netsh
winsock
> reset".  BTW: Does 
> 		this make any sense to anyone?
> 		
> 		Reference:
> 	
> http://networksecurityarchive.org/html/NTB
ugtraq/2004-08/msg00041.html
> 
> 


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