>> >> I didn't try it, but I see that it tries to connect to google's dns serve= >r, >> so it'd fail miserably if the computer has no internet access. >> >> Bye >> -- >> Luca >> > >I tested, without web access does not work. :o A hard coded address will of course fail if it cannot be reached. The code was an example, you should use it as such. I substituted my router's ip for google's and it works.;)
Choose a different address that would not fail in a specific situation. As another example, one could read their /etc/resolve file to get the dns server that is assigned. Brian Winfrey _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
