apt-get problem

[Mario Vukelic]

On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 19:01 +0100, Mario Vukelic wrote:
> I get a simple "Firefox can't find the server at
> plabws1.meadwestvaco.com". If I try to ping it, I get an unknown host.
> Guess the server is simply down.

That too, which complicated matters. But some other guy posted the same
problem last night, so I decided to google. Here is the bug report, as
of yet unresolved:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/300648. You can subscribe yourself
to the bug to be notified of changes, and you can change "This bug
doesn't affect me" to "affects me too" to let the developers know that
several (many) people are affected by this