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Technical News & Discussion => Networking & Routers => 2-Wire 2700 => Topic started by: Polchraine on May 10, 2017, 13:23:04

Title: http://bt2700hgv.tripod.com
Post by: Polchraine on May 10, 2017, 13:23:04: Trying to help someone remotely who has a very long line and issues.

Installed a 2700 which is working OK, however, I wanted some info and pointers from the long standing website at http://bt2700hgv.tripod.com ... It was there last week but today it is responding with

The connection has timed out

The server at bt2700hgv.tripod.com is taking too long to respond.

The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again in a few moments.
If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer's network connection.
If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy, make sure that Firefox is permitted to access the Web.

Can anyone else access it? Is it down, or has it finally been retired? ANy thoughts?
Title: Re: http://bt2700hgv.tripod.com
Post by: Lance on May 10, 2017, 15:10:01: Tried from work and can''t get to it, whilst down for everyone also reports it as unavailable http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/http://bt2700hgv.tripod.com/
Title: Re: http://bt2700hgv.tripod.com
Post by: Polchraine on May 10, 2017, 15:16:15: I tried downforeveryone too before I posted.

Hoping it has not disappeared totally as it is a very useful resource for those out there still using 2700s as modems especially on very loooooooonnnnnnnng lines.
Title: Re: http://bt2700hgv.tripod.com
Post by: nowster on May 10, 2017, 17:40:28: Tripod's one of those old websites that just kept going.

bt2700hgv.tripod.com is an alias for members.tripod.com
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bt2700hgv.tripod.com. 3600 IN CNAME members.tripod.com.
Title: Re: http://bt2700hgv.tripod.com
Post by: Polchraine on May 10, 2017, 22:26:06: It is back again ...