G> From: "Geo." 

 G> it was added with either SE or ME, not sure which. Wasn't
 G> there in the original 98.

nslookup is not in any win9x packages... must have been in ME...

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 G> Geo.

 G> "Rich"  wrote in message news:3df93fa8$1{at}w3.nls.net...
 G>    I think NSLOOKUP is there.  I don't have a Windows 98
 G> system any more so
 G> I can't verify.

 G> Rich

 G>   "Jeff Shultz"  wrote in message
 G> news:3df92354$1{at}w3.nls.net...
 G>   Rich wrote:
  >>    WinSock version 2.0 extended the WinSock standard to support plugable
  >> service providers.  This means that ISVs can extend or otherwise muck
  >> with your sockets without replacing the sockets DLL.  I believe you can
  >> see if you have WinSock 2.0 by looking for WS2_32.DLL.
  >>
  >>    If you have static DNS, instead of trying PING, try NSLOOKUP.  Use
  >> "set debug" and "set d2" to see the raw
requests and responses.
  >>

 G>   Ah, now that is interesting information for the future (the
 G> guy just
 G>   took the system home and is debating buying a new one
 G> anyway).

 G>   As regards NSLOOKUP, I didn't think it was present on Win98
 G> boxes?

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