Erik Price wrote: >>Unfortunately, I couldn't access my company email account >>from Linux, and using Lynx to access this freebie Yahoo account >>didn't >>work because Lynx doesn't yet support https.
Check out lynx-ssl, or even links-ssl, from the non-US section of Debian. >> >>Because upon restarting the machine and booting back into Win2k, I >>discovered that I couldn't even log into the machine! It turns out >>that at my company, the login is controlled by something called a >>"domain", which is some kind of network-based authentication system. >>I >>don't really understand it myself. I ended up having to call tech >>support and they managed to help me get it all online, apparently by >>forcing the machine to accept DHCP again. >> >>Does anyone know how to get Linux to work cooperatively alongside >>this >>MS "domain" business? In other words, I could boot right back into >>Linux and execute "/etc/init.d/networking restart" again, You shouldn't need to do this; '/etc/init.d/networking start' should be executed at startup. and be >>using >>the web from Linux, but then when I go back to Windows I'm going to >>have a problem. Why do you think this? Have you tried it? I don't see how the Windows network settings would affect Linux, or vice versa. Maybe this is all easier than you think. :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]