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Re: LAST QUESTION - MINICOM



On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Ken Weingold wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 11, 2000, Estêvão Becker wrote: > Hi, I know that I am
> disturbing you but this is my last question: When I connect with the
> minicom with my internet server, the program tells that I am connected
> but I am not, when I try to open a web site on the netscape for
> example it tells that I am not connected. I am sure it is because my
> server needs the DNS number, but I didn't find where to put it. Can
> you help me? How do I specify the DNS of my server in the minicom?
> 
> Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't minicom just communications
> software, i.e. not PPP?
> 
	Minicom is terminal emulator, and doesn't do PPP. Essentially, it
opens a remote shell session for you. Netscape won't notice it. 

-- 
Ed Craig	 epcraig@efn.org
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