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Old Apr 4, 2004 | 10:51 pm
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21A
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Originally Posted by FewMiles
The "non-sexy" look occurs when the CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) file is somehow not delivered from the server.
More specifically, flyertalk.com/www.flyertalk.com resolves to two different IP addresses. One has it...
http://64.78.185.85/forum/clientscri...e291-00001.css
and the other doesn't:
http://64.78.185.92/forum/clientscri...e291-00001.css
So it's slightly non-deterministic and probably depends on the way your operating system's IP stack resolves DNS as well as your browser. In certain browsers or on certain OSes it won't alternate between IPs (or it will cache the lookup for a certain amount of time) such that a reload may not help.
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