Network question/problem

[Phil Waclawski]

Google's public DNS  IP.

Phil W

On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 6:08 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> what is 8.8.8.8 ? I tried going to the site but nothing would connect.
>
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> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:06 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> $ ping 8.8.8.8
>> PING 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8) 56(84) bytes of data.
>> ^C
>> --- 8.8.8.8 ping statistics ---
>> 194 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 194542ms
>>
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>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:00 PM, Herminio Hernandez Jr. <
>> herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Ping 8.8.8.8 what are your results?
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Jun 13, 2016, at 5:49 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I have an old actiontech modem/router. I want to run from my modem to
>>> the UPS to it and from there to the two computers (I just figured this out
>>> ) so the NIC cards of the two computers are protected. Anyways, the network
>>> icon indicates there is connection and the info window that tells you if
>>> you are connected or disconnected says that I'm connected but:
>>>
>>>  $ ping google.com
>>>  ping: unknown host google.com
>>>
>>> Could someone tell me how to fix this?
>>>
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>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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