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Re: internet connect



Thanks rod I will take a look at that.... and no michael-i usually jus switch 
back  to Windows to hit the net or check mail. Its puzzling b/c it seems like 
it would be something very very simple. Never happened in mandrake thats why 
i wondered if it was a linux prob or a distro-specific thing.... thks






On Thursday 10 January 2002 10:04 pm, Michael Montz wrote:
> Is this something that just started happening or have you never been
> able to connect a a normal user?
>
> Michael
>
> On Thu, 2002-01-10 at 21:49, tony wrote:
> > This is a linux question not necessarily a libranet question..i think.
> > In KDE,, I am only able to browse the internet as root, if I connect
> > using KPP (or kppp ) as a user - I cant get anywhere. The computers
> > handshake and then I get "www.(whatever server) not found", unable to
> > connect, etc.   IVe read pppd man and kpppmanual but the burning question
> > is what conditions could cause something like that. It wont even connect
> > to my mail server unless Im logged into KDE as root. Then everything
> > works perfectly.    Tony/ky
> >
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