[luau] Network problem

[Jaymes Schooler]

Another option would be to just populate the lmhosts file then its a non
issue...Granted a Band-Aid approach but a Non Issue none the less.

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Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 6:41 PM
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Subject: Re: [luau] Network problem


Yuser wrote:
>
> Is this internal or external resolution? I have seen spyware that replaces
> the DNS suffix and possiby the DNS
> servers before.  That would not explain the reason you can not ping it
> from
> somewhere by name though (assuming it worked before and nothing else
> changed like Netbios names).  I've seen strange TCP/IP issues with IRQ
> sharing on Win98 before.  I had a SBLive that did not play well with a
> network card when they were sharing IRQ's.  I moved them around it it
> started working.  Another thing to try is completely remove and then
> reinstall TCP/IP from the network setup.
>
> On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, al plant wrote:
>
> > Any body have this problem with Windows 98?
> >
> > I have my friends Windows 98 box which runs behind a Linux/unix firewall
> > router. It stopped resolving the IP addresses to the domain names on
> > this box.
> > The Netscape nor Explorer will not recognize the names. I cant ping from
> > this box by name either, but using the  IP address I can ping ok.
> > Anybody know what resolves the name to the IP in Windows 98 that could
> > be
> > not set or screwed up?
> >
> > Thanks.
>
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Reinstalling the TCP/IP is the first thing I did.

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