Dennis, thanks for the advice.
I will try this. I wish there was some instruction in the Linux Mandrake
notes that would explain this.
What about Linux's DNS and PPP settings ? Do these also need to be added ?
I know PPP stands for Point-to-Point Protocol - just what is/are the
setting/s ?
Minhaz
----- Original Message -----
From: Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] KPP Problem - can't connect to Net as user
> Minhaz at LineOne wrote:
>
> > Steve, I have made sure that my DNS numbers are correct.
> > I will try using another ISP and DNS settings, but would appreciate any
help
> > you could offer me.
> > Minhaz
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Steve Maytum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 11:49 PM
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] KPP Problem - can't connect to Net as user
> >
> >
>
> Hi, I have had that problem in the past and have found that (at least it
> appears this way) you have to start Netscape and even though not online
click
> on "edit" then "preferences" and then "Mail and Newsgroups" Put in your
> Identity, email address and then go to mail and put in the pop server name
for
> incoming mail and the smtp server name for outgoing mail as well as user
name
> and anything else it asks for. Once that stuff is entered click ok and
then
> exit Netscape. Try KPPP and see if Netscape will come up correctly. If
not try
> reboot and do the KPPP again. If this all doesn't work I am at a loss, and
hope
> someone else has a better solution.
>
> --
> Dennis M. a registered Linux user #180842
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