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Re: Errors when re-connecting application to internet

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1998 00:00
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Tony Voss <tv@antipole.demon.rats.co.uk> wrote:

> I am having problems opening Internet connections after a previous
> problem.  Typically NewsWatcher reports "error -3205", Internet Explorer 4
> reports "Attempt to load <x> failed", and Eudora gives "Error involving
> DNS 701" or "Error while initiating Open Transport {tcp; 1106}"  A restart
> is the only way to clear this.
[snip]
> I am running standard OS8.0 on a Mac 7200, but with FreePPP 2.5v2.  I had
> similar problems under OS7.5.x.  Most of my problems have cleared with the
> move to OS8, but this one remains.

Hmm...  First thing to try it FreePPP 2.6.whateveritisatthemoment - that
might help.

It's also worth turning off `Allow applications to connect' in FreePPP
Setup - that's caused no end of hassle for me.

And if you've got PPP Menu, burn it at the stake.

Rowland.


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Subject: Re: Errors when re-connecting application to internet
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