Brendan O'Connor wrote:
> 
>  Looking further, I found out that my cable isp does not offer persistent 
> hostnames.  I checked what the hostname is under windows, and it's 
> 'NAME.mn.rr.comDEST' which doesn't seem to mean anything (nor work with 
> linux...)  Any suggestions at all would be very helpful!  Thanks!
> --

Well NAME should be the hostname linux wants.The rest is just part ofthe
subdomain_name .Try giving that.It may be possbile(altough not likely)
that no hostname is required in which case just comment that line with
hostname in /etc/network/interfaces.

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