On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 13:48 -0700, script wrote: > Ok so my newly set up Fedora 3 laptop (IBM Thinkpad > G40) is having some internet connectivity issues that > it didnt' have with redhat 9 or windows 2000 advanced > server. And none of the other computers on my network > are having this issue, so I'm left to believe it's > something about my laptop. > > The problem is about 50% of the time i get [insert url > here] cannot be found! error box. And ping just sits > there spinning unless I'm pinging my local network - > in which case it's a bit faster but not much. > > Anyone else seen this problem? > > (I was running gnome. thought i'd try fvwm in hopes > of speeding things up but it didn't help). > > I'm not even really sure where to start looking so if > someone could tell me what informaiton would be > helpful that would be a good start. > > Thanks! There was some chatter a few days ago about ncsd caching bad DNS hits. I don't remember if there was resolution, but you could try killing ncsd, if Alexander's suggestion does not help. Bob...
