Do you have windows? For some weird reason windows can auto-detect the DNS
while linux cannot. Can anyone explain this?

Connect under windows. Now you must run c:\windows\winipcfg.exe. Click More
Info and there will be a field containing the ips for the DNS servers.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jamie Kerwick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 5:38 PM
Subject: [newbie] Internet in the UK


> Has anyone managed to setup a connection to freeserve in the UK? I have
> managed to setup the PPP correctly-ish. It connects to the server however,
i
> get no server found when trying to goto sites. I think that the problem is
> that i have no DNS listed in the PPP properties, the problem is that i
don't
> know the IP address of the DNS which freeserve uses. Can anyone tell me,
or
> give me the IP address of a different DNS  which i could use, (i am under
> the impression that any valid DNS will do, is this so?)
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Jamie
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