Daniel,
Here it is:

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Nikyu

On Mar 7, 9:54 am, Daniel Eggleston <[email protected]> wrote:
> Right off the bat: It's not a driver issue.
>
> This is an issue (most likely) with name resolution.  Are you using DHCP?
> (i.e. you plug in, and it automatically sets all the networking options,
> like IP address/subnet/DNS server)
>
> Paste here the contents of the file /etc/resolv.conf   -- this file contains
> your DNS lookup settings.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Nikyu <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Not sure if this is the right group for this discussion...maybe
> > someone here can help
>
> > I'm trying to get away from MS OS so I installed Xubuntu on an old
> > Dell Inspiron 4150.  I wiped the hard drive using DBAN (http://
> >www.dban.org/) then tried to install Xubuntu 10.10.  It didn't work at
> > first so I installed some of the drivers that came with my laptop on
> > CD.  Then I was able to install Xubuntu.  But it acts weird.  I can
> > get to the internet (wired DSL) but only have access to Google pages.
> > I was able to get to a news website (Fox news) but after Xubuntu
> > installed a bunch of updates I was only limited to Google pages.  It's
> > strange.  I can search images on Google Images but when I click on
> > them I get a error message in Firefox, "page not found".
>
> > I see this little sticker on my lap top that states "Designed for
> > Windows XP" and am wondering if there are certain drivers on my XP CD
> > that I need for my Dell to function properly.  Maybe, Xubuntu just
> > does not work well with my Dell.  Is there a better free OS?
>
> > I also noticed that the graphics of the Xubuntu start up page are
> > noisy, looks like the Xubuntu mouse symbol is painted with colored
> > noise.  Makes me think that I'm missing something.
>
> > Any ideas???
>
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>            Daniel

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