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Re: [LI] Net connection



> >     Hi ! I have recently installed redhat 6.1 from the CD-PC Quest and
now
> > wanted to connect to net using the same OS. It feels very bad that just
for
> > net surfing i have to come to Winblows 98. But even then there is not a
good
> > browser available for Linux.
> the browser netscape 4.61 coming with RH 6.1 looks stable it just been
> three days since i have been using it
> lets hope for the best :)
> >
> >     The problem is i have a ethernet card also which i use to connect my
> > system with the existing network of my hostel based on linux. Now in
> > /etc/resolv.conf i have entered
> >
> > search .
> > nameserver 202.54.1.30     (i.e. bom6 ip)
>
> you can give an entry like
> search rs.internic.net
> nameserver 202.54.1.30
> nameserver 202.54.30.1
>
I have tried that and the same problem is coming and the error is "pppd died
unexpectiedly"

> and you can add more if you have some problems with NS.
>
> >     Now when i dial with Kppp and after giving login and password it
comes
> > pppd died unexpectiedly. Kindly help me because i have tried most of the
> > things i could have.
> >
> what is the modem you are using i faced the same problem just changing
> the modem speed from 56k to 34k solved my problem and i am using the
> same, in RH 6.1 you have options of kppp or RH dialer and try what
> suites you .
>
I have a Multitec 33.6 Kbps modem i have done that too

> >     And also tell me where can i find good ICQ client for linux. I mean
> > which one should i use among the thousands available.
> >
> will get back to you on that
>
> s.goswami
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