Glad you got it going. Yes, the host file is a standard .txt file with no formatting characters allowed.
Regards, Jack ----- Original Message ----- From: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DXBase List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 5:34 PM Subject: [DXBase] w9niu success > I did it! > But... > I don't know how or why. > > I had the latest Host file, in the proper directory. > I deleted it. > And then made my own, brand new, by copy pasting my Access file of clusters > into a new Notepad file and naming it HOSTS. > Saving into the proper directory. > > When I did this, it DID NOT put any spaces or tab characters between the IP > and the #character. > Could I have introduced some sort of editing mark that was unseen but > appeared as a improper character to the DXBase telnet program? Maybe a > formatting character??? > > Using notepad, that shouldn't have happened but it's the only explanation I > can come up with. The DXB Hosts file should be a normal ASCII format isn't > it??? > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > The younger the better. > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Bill H. in Chicagoland > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >
