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Mick wrote: |
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> On 05/05/06, Teresa and Dale <teendale@×××××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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>> This is the home edition and ping was not there before. I just |
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>> reinstalled it, it crashed, I may give it another go. Maybe this |
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>> install has it. |
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> The home edition also has the ping command. Bring up the c:> prompt |
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> and ping your Linux box address. Also, netstat -ano will show you |
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> which ip addresses your windoze box is connected to. |
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That was where I went and it said it was not there on the old install. |
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I'll try later on the new install. Maybe, just maybe it will be there. |
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> On the other hand, why does it crash? Are you sure it is an OS |
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> problem and not a hardware problem? These days a properly configured |
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> and patched Windoze box should be pretty stable. |
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It had a bug, she tried to fix it and deleted something. Boat anchor |
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after that. O_O |
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> PS. Block 135-139, 445 and 3389 ports to/from the Internet at the LAN |
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> periphery. Otherwise, your box could get backdoored before you even |
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> had a chance to run any M$Windoze updates. ;-) |
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> Regards, |
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> Mick |
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I think most if not all my problem is the Linksys router. I don't think |
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I have it set up to let the two systems connect to each other. I'm not |
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sure where to even start either. She lost the book to the thing. I did |
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trial and error to get the internet working. |
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< sighs > |
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Dale |
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:-) |
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