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Please describe the problem in as much detail as possible, including resource name, exact steps taken and the precise wording of any error messages received:
Have you been able to access the resource successfully from this computer in the past? If so, when did it stop working?
How are you connecting to the web?
On campus? If yes, which method?
Computer connected to the network via a wire/cable Laptop, using wireless
Off campus? If yes, which method?
Modem pool Home computer (non-UMD internet service provider (ISP)) Work computer (non-UMD internet service provider (ISP)) Other off-campus connection
What operating system does your computer use (e.g. Windows XP, Mac OS X)?
To your knowledge, are you utilizing a web accelerator, such as Google Web Accelerator, FasterFox for Firefox, SiteCelerate, ONSPEED, Proxyconn Web Accelerator, Propel, Toonel, Freewire, Ziproxy, Netfury or RabbIT?