Browsers not resolving URL names

Digital Wokan wokan@home.com
Tue, 21 Nov 2000 17:27:00 -0700


That's the lazy, BS answer.  What they're trying to tell you is that
you'll receive those setting as part of the sign on.  Get a clueful tech
on the phone.

Clayton Stapleton wrote:
> 
> Thanks Kevin;
> There new setup does not require DNS to be supplied by me or so they
> say.
> Clay S
> On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, you wrote:
> > It sounds like you may need to get new DNS IP addresses from your ISP
> > for the new connection, or DNS is not yet working with the new dialup...
> >
> > Kevin O
> >
> > vernon wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Folks;
> > > My ISP has joined a nationwide dial-up service and uses a new phone number.
> > > The old phone number is still active (until Dec. 1) and both Netscape and Lynx
> > > have no trouble accepting a URL name and converting it to a number. The new
> > > one just states that it is "unable to locate the server". Also has similar
> > > problems when I try to obtain my mail. The tech at the ISP has no clue as to
> > > what is causing this and no solution. Any assistance will be greatly
> > > appricated.
> > >
> > > TIA
> > > Clay Stapleton
> > >
> > > PS: I did get Mozilla to work on a Debian distro on another computer.
> > >
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