From: "Robert Comer" 

Bummer.  Have you disabled the DNS client service?  (It should be disabled
if you haven't)

- Bob Comer


"Thees Peereboom"  wrote in message
news:opsctvrgj92hvhrx{at}news.barkto.com...
> Bob,
>
> Unfortunately - no joy. Deleted, rebooted, filled in fixed IP etc.,
> rebooted. no joy.
>
> Thanks anyway.
>
> - Thees Peereboom
>
> On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 07:33:41 -0400, Robert Comer 
> wrote:
>
>>> I thought of that, too, but unfortunately it refuses to let itself
>>> delete...
>>
>> Delete the NIC in the Device Manager and reboot -- The connection should
>> get
>> recreated.
>>
>> - Bob Comer
>>
>>
>> "Thees Peereboom"  wrote in message
>> news:opsctq8t062hvhrx{at}news.barkto.com...
>>> Bob,
>>>
>>> I thought of that, too, but unfortunately it refuses to let itself
>>> delete...
>>>
>>> Met vriendelijke groet,
>>>
>>> Thees Peereboom
>>> Independent IT Adviser for advertising and media organisations
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 07:14:21 -0400, Robert Comer
>>> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 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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