Subject: Re: TCP/IP and internet connection
To: Albert Carter <SilverMoonTiger@wizzard.tiac.net>
From: Colin Wood <ender@is.rice.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/10/1997 17:51:21
> Ok lets end this before it gets way out of hand. I connect to the internet
> just fine with MacTCP. What I would like to do is get my Unix connected to
> the internet so I don't need my MacOS anymore. Now in order to do that I
> got the kits off from the website. But it doesn't seem to work with DNS.
> What I mean is that I can type in things like ftp.netbsd.org and it comes
> back unknown host. I'm trying to connect via a modem.
Have you looked at the networking HOWTO then? Take a look at:
http://www.macbsd.com/macbsd/howto/
And there is a pointer on how to convert your MacTCP settings into NetBSD
ones.
I hope this helps.
Later.
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Colin Wood ender@is.rice.edu
Consultant Rice University
Information Technology Services Houston, TX