On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 08:42 +0800, dsc21b(a)people.net.au wrote:
the internet connection is working fine - firefox and other
computers
access the internet ok, on all levels.
firefox is working fine, web mail is all i can use
The first thing I'd do is compare /etc/resolv.conf between the different
computers. Perhaps the non-working one doesn't have your nameservers in
it, and firefox is either continuing to work with what it already knows
about, or goes through a proxy (proxies can resolve addresses for
browsers).
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