On 16 Jul 00 at 14:21, Terri FitzSimons wrote:

>>    I have recently established an account on FREEWWWEB, but ARACHNE
>>doesn't 
>>seem to be able to connect with the web using that ISP.  I can log on to
>>FREEWEB and load the packetdriver, but the home page -- indeed, any page --
>>
>>does not display.  ARACHNE just hangs until I cancel manually.  Can anybody
>>
>>tell me what's happening here?  
>>    I can get on the web through CompuServe, but not FREEWWWEB. 
>>Here's the relevant part of the .cfg file: 

>>
>>[tcp/ip]
>>IP_Address %MYIP% 
>>IP_Grab IP address set to

>>NameServer 63.24.150.127
>>AltNameServer 63.24.117.63 

These are not the DNS addresses that FreeWWWeb uses. The ones 
FreeWWWeb uses are:

216.70.64.1
216.70.64.2

You can sometimes use other DNS addresses owned by other domain 
servers, but there is no guarantee they work. Try the 2 above and see 
if this fixes your problem. HTH.

Regards,
Dale Mentzer

Is it time for your medication or mine?


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