Well..my 1st thought would be to check the /etc/resolve.conf file ? Too many entries there maybe ? Just a thought :-)
Lee > Hello all > > I have been useing mandrake a few years now starting 6.1 > I'm up to 8.0 and have been useing it a while. > In Nov. I changed my ISP by the I'm useing a Us Robtics 56k > external modem. > Any I changed ISP and every thing went find for a few weeks and > one night I tryed to download my email but could not so I tryed to > surf some web site's could not. > I can connect fine but can't do any thing,I thought it may a dns > problem so I tryed every thing I could thank of I even reinstalled > mandrake 8.0 3 or 4 times still want work. > Tonight I tryed something else I tryed to goto yahoo.com's site > useing there IP address http://216.32.74.51 that want so that tells > me it's not a dns problem. > > Now the day it started my new ISP sent out a email to every one > saying they apologiges for the down time,must have been while I > was at work. > They said they had did some kind of upgrade. > So I wonder if there upgade has something to do with it. > > Now one more thing afther this happened before reinstalled 8.0 I > reinstalled mandrake 7.2 it worked fine I could download email,surf > and every thing. > The problem now with 7.2 is that my instalation cd #2 has got a > scrach I can't reinstall it any more. > > If any one know's what's going on and how I can fix this or if > someone can tell if there is a way to down load mandrake > instalation cd #2 by it's self . > > Thanks > Oh by the way I am haveing to use MS/Windows to send this and > do every thing else,It's driveing me crazy I want my linux-mandrake > please help!!!
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