Hi George Bonser; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote: > On Sat, 22 Aug 1998, Damir J. Naden wrote: > > > I have tried pinging the above host right after that and it returned the > > I.P. > > address 153.36.2.35 . does anyone know how can I get the actual site name > > from > > this? As the original poster, my connection is ppp dial-up thru a very good > > ISP, and I haven't had this happening before... > > Any clarification, help or opinions welcome. > > > > damir > > nslookup 153.36.2.35 > Server: localhost > Address: 127.0.0.1 > > Name: 1Cust35.tnt15.tco2.da.uu.net > Address: 153.36.2.35 > > Looks like a uunet dialup. > > > > > George Bonser >
Thanks for the prompt response... I apologize for my ignorance, but what does that mean then? Mine is a single machine, without anything else connected to it beside the ppp connection from my machine to the ISP. Where would the 'local' part come from? Again, thanks for your help damir