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echo: os2_z3
to: Peter Cummins
from: Ron Nicholls
date: 1996-11-09 18:25:00
subject: Internet access under OS

PC> Now for the problem. I can connect, "slip", username then
PC> password. It tells  me what my IP address is (whatever that means),
PC> then tells  me that I have a SLIP connection and to press "CTRL C"
PC> or  "CTRL Break" to exit, BUT when I try to use the
browser it  locks
PC> the computer for about 8 seconds then tells me that  "Explore has
PC> stopped responding to system requests" and so  


You could very easily have an incorrect setting in the " Dial up
tcp/ip" . I had eveything running OK except for no download from the
news groups, which was caused by an incorrect entry in " POP (Mail) ID
". So it pays to check and experiment with any settings you have doubts
about. Regards  RonN
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