From: "Robert Comer" 

I've seen Win2K do this and the easiest way to fix it has been to delete
the LAN network connection and recreate it.

- Bob Comer


"Thees Peereboom"  wrote in message
news:opscth36iy2hvhrx{at}news.barkto.com...
> John,
>
> Thanks for replying - see attached screendump.
>
> For some reason I seem able to browse the internal network but unable to
> browse the internet.
>
> TIA,
>
> - Thees Peereboom
>
> On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 12:53:46 GMT, John Beckett
>  wrote:
>
>> "Thees Peereboom"  wrote in message
>> news::
>>> VNC, however, doesn't work, claiming a
>>> socket-error ('cannot create socket').
>>
>> It doesn't sound likely from your description, but one worry with VNC is
>> that if a trojan had installed a VNC-like program on the computer, there
>> is a possibility that the first would interfere with the second.
>>
>> Consider running the following at command prompt:
>> netstat -n >n.txt
>> n.txt
>>
>>> I get a  DNSerror.
>>
>> At command prompt on the problem computer, what happens with this:
>> ping cisco.com
>>
>> The ping may fail (timeout). But does it show the IP of cisco.com? What
>> happens on other computer when you try this?
>>
>> John
>>
>
>

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