Having been through this many times with my Windows machines over the years, I thought 'no way', well guess what? YES WAY! I manually entered the DNS server numbers and that was it. Works now, I am typing this on the 'Book now using Yahoo's web mail. Now to download the updates....
Thanks for all the help. --- MMB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been helped so often by folk on this list it > is a pleasure to > send my two cents' worth in the hope it helps you. > > You will need to contact your ISP for some > information on "DNS numbers > and proxy settings" which are peculiar to them. Then > here are a couple > of things to check: > > 1.PPP > > When PPP window is open, pull down on the PPP menu > at the top. Select > TCP/IP and click. Mine is set to "Connect via PPP > server" [yours may be > different but your ISP should tell you so] and > "Configure > via PP server". Then in the window "name server > address" below I have > entered the DNS numbers I received from my ISP. > > In the window "Search domain" I have entered again > the domain address of > my ISP which in my case is <bigpond.com> ===== Russell - Unknown1 - Idaho USA http://idaho.cjb.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] - An Idaho Railroad Discussion List __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/ -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
