Getting on Internet with 13

[John Clark]

  On 6/29/2010 6:54 PM, jack craig wrote:
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> On 06/29/2010 04:50 PM, John Clark wrote:
>>     I can't seem to get my browser/email to connect to Internet. In
>> terminal I can ping www.google.com to my hearts content but I can't
>> connect to it with Firefox. I have no hair to pull out and I don't want
>> to pull scalp. BTW, Ubuntu gets on just fine, out of the box, but I
>> can't stand Debian Linux.
>>
> when you installed, did you enable firewall? if so, check there to start...
>
> can you
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> $ telnet www.google.com 80
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> if you get a connect, outbound is ok...
>
No to the telnet and I disabled the firewall and still had no success. 
Also IPV6 is disabled.