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From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
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Subject: Re: Access to the Internet
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Leon wrote:
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> But when I have tried to connect to the Internet by using "KDE", it did not work.
> It gave me an error:
> "Unknown host www.dke-look.org.
> 
> How can I configure it properly?
> What should I do?

You might be able to simply do a "dhclient", if your local network has a 
well-configured DHCP server available.  Otherwise, you may need to list DNS 
nameservers in a file called /etc/resolv.conf yourself, see "man resolv.conf".

-- 
-Chuck