Re: [Freedos-user] Arachne Troubles

2012-04-09 Thread BretJ
FWIW, I had problems with my computers also. The original DSL modem I had (provided by the phone company) worked fine, but it eventually went belly up. I bought a new one (made by ActionTec), but for some unknown reason DOS WATTCP doesn't like the DHCP server provided by the new modem. In Windo

Re: [Freedos-user] Arachne Troubles

2012-04-09 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 01:05 PM 4/9/2012, Kenny Emond wrote: >Okay, Thanks everyone! I filled in the my_ip section with my ip >(according to dhcp.exe), but Arachne still points me to the >Roadrunner search, saying "Why Am I Here? - You entered a web >address that was used to present site suggestions...". I tried a

Re: [Freedos-user] Arachne Troubles

2012-04-09 Thread cordata02
what to do here. Alternatively just try accessing 8.8.8.8 in Arachne itself, just that specific IP and see what happens. -Original Message- From: Kenny Emond To: FreeDOS User Sent: Mon, Apr 9, 2012 3:06 pm Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Arachne Troubles Okay, Thanks everyone! I filled in

Re: [Freedos-user] Arachne Troubles

2012-04-09 Thread Kenny Emond
Okay, Thanks everyone! I filled in the my_ip section with my ip (according to dhcp.exe), but Arachne still points me to the Roadrunner search, saying "Why Am I Here? - You entered a web address that was used to present site suggestions...". I tried a lot of things, one of which was filing in mtcp

Re: [Freedos-user] Arachne Troubles

2012-04-08 Thread Michael B. Brutman
On 4/8/2012 10:00 PM, cordat...@aol.com wrote: FreeDOS User ... If WATTCP is working correctly you don't need the other lines in your config file beyond "my_ip=dhcp" as they are filled in if DHCP works. As has been discussed here before some versions of WATTCP support DHCP and some don't.

Re: [Freedos-user] Arachne Troubles

2012-04-08 Thread Michael B. Brutman
On 4/8/2012 8:46 PM, Kenny Emond wrote: Hey, I was finnaly able to find a packet driver for my DOS computer (ethernet connection), but for some reason Arachne shows the main page, but when I try to go to a different page, it brings up a "roadrunner" search thing. I tried to edit the wattcp.

Re: [Freedos-user] Arachne Troubles

2012-04-08 Thread cordata02
e as well as show on your screen. You can then update your WATTCP config file to match. This can be automated in one of a couple of ways I can share with you if you are interested. -Original Message- From: Kenny Emond To: FreeDOS User Sent: Sun, Apr 8, 2012 8:47 pm Subject: [Freedos-use

Re: [Freedos-user] Arachne Troubles

2012-04-08 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 06:46 PM 4/8/2012, Kenny Emond wrote: Hey, I was finnaly able to find a packet driver for my DOS computer (ethernet connection), but for some reason Arachne shows the main page, but when I try to go to a different page, it brings up a "roadrunner" search thing. That means that you do

[Freedos-user] Arachne Troubles

2012-04-08 Thread Kenny Emond
Hey, I was finnaly able to find a packet driver for my DOS computer (ethernet connection), but for some reason Arachne shows the main page, but when I try to go to a different page, it brings up a "roadrunner" search thing. I tried to edit the wattcp.cfg file, like so: my_ip = dhcp netma