On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 04:01:34PM -0600, Keith Parker wrote:
> [...]
> 
> The only differences between those two and the unfriendly one is (1) the PC 
> age and brand, though all are PII class (2) The two other locations use 
> cable (static IP) and the unresponsive one is on DSL (static IP).

Could it be the modem ADSL modem/router getting in a state where it needs
a packet going from internal to internet to get things working again ?

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