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Re:Ask HN: My HN has vanished by nixme on Thursday August 27, 2009 @10:34AM (#789261)
Unless the block was at the application layer.
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Re:Ask HN: My HN has vanished by blhack on Thursday August 27, 2009 @12:38PM (#789489)
I was under the impression that he was able to do a GET once he established a connection...

Thats why I suggested another browser. I've had this problem quite a few times (especially with chrome) because some browsers do some goofey DNS caching...

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Re:Ask HN: My HN has vanished by salvadors on Thursday August 27, 2009 @06:25PM (#790255)
> I was under the impression that he was able to do a GET once he established a connection...

No: As I said: "Telnetting directly to port 80 connects fine, but the server closes the connection instantly before I can even issue a request."

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