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Re: licq-netscape failure

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From: ziff
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 00:00
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thanx people...your input has been most appreciated, it turns out that i
forgot to include the primary and secondary name servers for my isp when i
was setting up kppp-yeah i know (a no brainer) but its sometimes the little
things we forget..once again i am M$ free (sort of)...ziff
"The Net Pimp loon" <loon@mailroom.com> wrote in message
news:8v896m$3f7i$1@newssvr06-en0.news.prodigy.com...
> i agree with ozetechnology, sounds like a dns problem...
> loon
> ozetechnology <watsondk@my-deja.com> wrote in message
> news:8v7sea$qj2$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> > do other sites work in netscrape?
> >
> > try a nslookup on icq.marabilis.com
> >
> > First thing to do is check your DNS setup, look in /etc/resolv.conf for
> > the correct IP addresses, also check nsswitch.conf and make sure the
> > hosts: line contains both files and dns
> >
> > what was the firewall you installed?
> >
> > site: www.ozetechnology.com
> > +++ New Images in the Gallery +++
> >
> >
> > In article <rCJR5.36581$SF5.670057@ozemail.com.au>,
> >   "ziff" <ziff1@hot..mail.com> wrote:
> > > Hello people, i have just clean installed redhat 7.0, all is running
> > nicely
> > > except when i try to start licq or netscape. When i try and start licq
> > i get
> > > the following [ERR] Unable to resolve icq.mirabilis.com...Host name
> > lookup
> > > failure. Netscape gives me unable to resolve host...Im using the rpms
> > that
> > > came with the cd and i have tried upgraded versions. I did install
> > lokkit
> > > and some other firewall software but i have yet to set it up (if this
> > help).
> > > Any thoughts would be appreciated..thanx...ziff
> > >
> > >
> >
> > 
> >
> >
> > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> > Before you buy.
>
>
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From: "ziff" <ziff1@hot..mail.com>
Subject: Re: licq-netscape failure
Date: 2000/11/22
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