[Book/Manual] Getting Started with Ubuntu 10.04

Cybe R. Wizard cyber_wizard at mindspring.com
Fri Jun 4 00:51:37 UTC 2010


On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:04:52 +1200
chris <chevhq at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 18:26 -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> > On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 08:04:02 +1200
> > chris <chevhq at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > pppconfig (use sudo) is yet available to Ubuntu as to (I'd venture
> > to bet) any/all Linux distros.  A large part of the world needn't
> > worry yet.
> > 
> > In answer to the question I am sure is coming; no, it shouldn't be
> > included in an Ubuntu manual as it is a standard Linux tool and not
> > specific to Ubuntu.
> > 
> > Cybe R. Wizard
> Which interestingly enough, I can get to work in 10.04.  It logs on to
> my isp etc, but I cannot get firefox/evolution etc to work on line.
> If you have a solution to that, I would be grateful
> Cheers the kiwi (who like many in the land of flightless birds are
> restricted to dial up)
> 
From here it sounds like a DNS problem.  I use OpenDNS, the free
version:
http://www.opendns.com/start/

Hoping I am right and this helps, I am

Cybe R. Wizard
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