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Date:      Sat, 17 Oct 1998 18:23:27 -0400 (EDT)
From:      BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Slow use of ppp 
Message-ID:  <Pine.SGI.3.96.981017182153.24834A-100000@derby.jsp.umontreal.ca>
In-Reply-To: <199810171315.OAA10799@woof.lan.awfulhak.org>

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That was it, thanks!
a wrong address in resolv.conf... sad :)

On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, Brian Somers wrote:

> > Hi!
> > 
> > I recently crashed my /, and lost all my file in it, including /etc.
> > 
> > I rebuilded it from scratch, but It's surely not as it should be, because
> > a lot of thing are going wrong here.
> > 
> > When I use ppp to connect to my isp, a simple telnet to my isp takes so
> > long that I at first thougth that there was no connection. Same problem
> > with pine, which takes long enough to start for me to kill it.
> [.....]
> 
> This sort if thing is usually because of a resolver problem.  Maybe 
> you're missing stuff from /etc/hosts or have the order wrong in 
> /etc/host.conf ?
> 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > Spidey
> 
> -- 
> Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
>       <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
> 
> 

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