~Bill MingeroteretsiJun 28, 2011, 11:41 AM38 PostsRe: Reading XML/RSS file in SSJSI know this reply is late but I finally found the culprit - Proxy! If you have a proxy set then you can access websites using the java.net.URL (http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/net/URL.html) class by calling the function openConnection(java.net.Proxy) and define the proxy address & port. Hope this helps someone else !