Hmm did you look in /etc/resolv.conf and make sure the DNS was in there?
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Subject: [newbie] dls ip chains
> I finally got my ip chains working on my linux mandrake
> 70.2 box:) I am also using a third DSL dialer call Babylon
> but I am having a little problem! I seem to have a lack of
> speed. The fastest connection I have is 17k sec. I have
> recieved upto 100+++ k sec in a win98enviroment.
>
> I just want it to work as good as when I had it on win98.
>
> I thought it may be my modem so I brought it back to Bell
> and got a new one with no change. I also thought it might
> be my nic card so I put it on a new one to no avail.
> (I then went back to my 3com 3C509 combo card, No need to)
> (use a 3c9xx 100meg card for Dsl )
> Another problem I am encountering is I can only hit about
> thirty to fifty percent of the world and load the full
> page. I may go to it but it won't load all the way or not
> at all. I can ping the address's though!
>
> I DO have the nameserver specified.
>
> any ideas would be great:)
>
> Mike
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