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Date:      Mon, 12 Apr 2004 22:11:05 +0200
From:      albi <albi@saynotomicrosoft.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Newbie help: domain name servers and (inter)networking.
Message-ID:  <20040412221105.6d4b061a@moonshine.eyfa.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040412193755.5715043D31@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
References:  <407AEE0C.8060209@daleco.biz> <20040412193755.5715043D31@mx1.FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, 12 Apr 2004 15:38:03 -0400
"Lisa" <lisa@lisa-jill.com> wrote:

> I do not currently have a /etc/resolve.conf - is it safe for me to
> just create that?

without a valid /etc/resolv.conf no internet (surfing) is possible
(unless you use ip-addresses by heart e.g.)

if you want to surf the internet you better fix your /etc/resolv.conf
by either adding your ISP's nameservers or running a nameserver yourself



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