I have the same problem.  Perhaps the problem is that mozilla tries to
contact www.netbsd.org by IPv6 (since there's an AAAA record for
the site) and fails to fall back on IPv4?

    -- Lennart

"James K. Lowden" wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> My NetBSD 1.5 box runs Gnome 1.4 quite happily, and I'm starting to play
> with Mozilla 0.9.  On my PII 233, it's no speed demon, but it has small
> advantages.  (My favorite is the one I missed from other flavors of
> Netscape: Ctrl-+ and ctrl-- change the font size.)
>
> It a distinct disadvantage, though, and I'm not sure what to do or whom
> to tell.  When connecting to www.netbsd.org, I get a message box,
>
> "The connection was refused when attempting to contact www.netbsd.org."
>
> That's the only site I've encountered a problem with!
>
> I do go through a (NetBSD 1.42) firewall to reach the 'net, but I use
> a bimap from this particular host and I don't have problems with ftp or
> other browsers.  Lynx for instance works fine.  I even made a tcpdump
> trace of a brief conversation lynx loading a page from www.netbsd.org
> and www.freebsd.org to look for differences, but to my untrained eye
> they're practically identical.
>
> Do I send_pr, or bugzilla, lump it, or what?