On 04 Apr 2003 12:04:18 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian P. Flaherty) wrote: > Both of you should try adsl-start as an alternative. I had been using > pppd at boot-time to get my DSL connection up and it has worked for > months. However, about a week ago, it stopped working. I fought with > it for a while. Just to see what happened, I tried adsl-start and it > worked immediately. I have not had time to figure out why this is, > but it worked for me. I have been using that for the past week or so, > until I can figure out why.
Thanks for that. I'll give it a try. > By the way, I haven't been able to access news.verizon.net either > since this happened. It doesn't respond to ping or anything. I also > cannot ping it from other machines, so it seems down to me. But it > seems strange that this occurred with the other change. HTH. That's weird. I waited to send you that server name until I had connected to it and updated my list of newsgroups. Today I can't ping either news servers. FWIW, Verizon's mail servers have been like yo-yo's the past few days -- up and down. Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]