[OSM-newbies] Difficulty in viewing OSM map - Where I'm up to (sadly)

[Ed Loach]

ael wrote:

> At one
> time I suspected that packets were being blocked by my router
> since
> rebooting it seemed to clear the problem. I did check the
> router log but
> found no record of blocked packets.
> 
> So I suspect there is a longstanding bug lurking (or router
> incompatibility) which you may just have tripped over. So I
> hope that
> you don't give up, but your report helps to track it down. I do
> recall
> that "recentering" and then zooming often seemed to trigger the
> problem.

Your mention of routers reminded me of a router problem discussed on
the forums:
http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=2586
I don't know whether that relates, but I wondered if you had another
router you could try? Or a neighbour with internet access to see
whether they have problems as well?

Ed