Can you share your experience with us. How to resolve this problem? sevega WCBaker wrote: > > Thanks heaps Benjamin! It all got cleared up. I found out that Linux > was just responding to the fact that somehow I had misconfigured, and I > didn't have access to the Internet, so it wouldn't let me use the > connect/disconnect facility. I don't know what I changed, but I've managed > to get things reconfigured and now Linux will let me have access to the > relevant tools. One of my problems is not realizing that Linux is > intelligent enough to know what I should be using under what circumstances. > > By the way, I just used VNC for the first time and that was a Peak > Experience. Amazing stuff, and I'm just scratching the surface. . . wow! > > Cheers to all! > > -warren > > > Dear W.C. Baker: > > > > You are right. To connect to the Internet you need to click on the > Mandrake > > Software Manager icon, Network and Internet, Connection. Don't touch the > > Internet Sharing button unless youa re connecting two computers. The > > Connection interface is quite confusing. Use the Configure wizard at the > > bottom right. I hope LM 8.1 will feature a more streamlined, accessible > > interface for all this. > > > > Benjamin > > > > On Wednesday 22 August 2001 18:50, you wrote: > > > Hi! I very recently installed Mandrake 8.0. The "internet" desktop > icon > > > in KDE (and I think, in Gnome, too) does not give me a button to > connect > & > > > disconnect to Internet. . . I'm wondering how I can go about > > > troubleshooting this problem. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > -warren > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://wwww.mandrakestore.com
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