Re: Newbie + PPP connection, how?

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From: Paul Richards
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 00:00

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Paul Richards writes,
>Hi,
>A few days ago I got RH5.1 and I had the Internet working fine on that.
>All I done was use linuxconf to set up and activate the PPP connection
>and all worked fine.
>Well yesterday I got RH5.2 installed (clean install) and when I tried
>the same thing and tried to surf the web I got errors about DNS and
>stuff.  Any ideas?  As far as I can see I done exactly the same thing.

Never mind, just figured out that I had to manually enter the DNS
servers.
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Date: 1999/03/21
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