RC> connect  to  URL,  I  get messages which claims that "URL
 RC> not found", means I am not connected to Internet (for example,

no, that message doesn't mean that you're not connected... it means that the
requests to the DNS are coming back empty or not coming back at all... i'd
check your DNS settings...

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