Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear friends: <big snip> > This time I turned off my ADSL modem, turned off my computer and > rebooted. When I got to XWindows WITHOUT my ADSL, I clicked on kpppd. It > connected but, as I said, I couldn't get to my home page in Netscape > (the N.Y. Times page) It was blank. And I got that "can't connect to > your server" or whatever message. > > However, I didn't have any problem connecting to my Unix shell account > at our local Free Net using my minicom communications program. I got in > and got to the New Times page (using Lynx). So, the modem is obviously > able to connect to the outside world. > > I can't help but wonder what in the world is going on? > > Would appreciate any help or explanations or suggestions. > > Thanks so very much. > > Benjamin =========================================== Is your /etc/resolv.conf set up properly? nameservers set?? ################## Michael Scottaline Linux 2.2.13 ################## ____________________________________________________________________ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com.