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Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 10:29:48 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Gary Porter <gporter@anycomp.com>
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On Thu, 16 Oct 1997, Gary Porter wrote:

>   I purchased the cd's from walnut creek and installed freebsd
> fairly easily.  I can't seem to get mail, dns, etc working.

Can you be more specific?  What error messages are you receiving?  Is your
Ethernet card probed properly?  

My mind-reader was working for a split second yesterday, before I "fixed"
it with my hammer. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major