Have to click twice to see certain sites

[Robin Laing]

Paul Smith wrote:
> On 11/7/05, Guillermo Garron <ggarron at alketech.com> wrote:
> 
>>>>>Often, when I click on a hyper-link (inside Firefox), I get a message
>>>>>saying that the site cannot be found. I have to click again to view
>>>>>the site. Is there some workaround to overcome this annoying problem?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Hi
>>>>-Are your DNS servers near enough and responding?
>>>>-do you have the same problem with other Navigators?
>>>>-Are you using a cache server?
>>>
>>>I use the DNS servers indicated by my Internet provider, and I do not
>>>know whether the server is a cache one. However, I have inverted the
>>>order of the DNS servers in my configuration. Let us see whether it
>>>helps or not.
>>>
>>
>>You can also try pinging some names
>>for instance
>>www.yahoo.com
>>www.linux.org
>>and see if the DNS is responding all times
>>or use the NSLOOKUP tool.
> 
> 
> Thanks, Guillermo. The above pings work fine, and I have not noticed
> the problem after I inverted the order of the DNS servers.
> 
> Paul
> 
Sounds like your ISP's DNS servers are getting overloaded.