Neil T. wrote:
> >
> > it and logged on but it does not browse....
> > everything is set right, I am sure, and the 
> > modem dials and it says I am hooked up, but 
> > when I do a search it just sits there....

To which Steve replied:
 
> I've never tried BasicLinux, but it sounds like you
> might not have your nameserver defined.  It'll probably
> be in /etc/resolv.conf

Sounds like the right answer to me.  One way to check
is to try and access a site by number rather than name.
Just press G and type in the dotted quad.  If the 
number works and the name doesn't, then you can be
100% sure that the problem is in name resolution.
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http://63.236.72.248
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Should get you linuxtoday.com (at least it did two minutes ago).

Cheers,
Steven

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