That's silly. All he has to do is run 'winipcfg' and it will tell him what
dns, gateway and IP he has.
Steve
On Sunday 18 November 2001 12:47 am, you wrote:
> Hi all,
> A friend of mine had installed Mandrake on his computer with win98. He
> even went out and bought a Zoom external modem so he could get rid of
> windows. Unfoutunately he bought his puter from BestBuy with a three year
> contract of MSN. UGH.
> He still has a year to go and of course MSN will not give him the DNS
> numbers or any of the info he needs to set up his internet connection to
> them. He was going to cancell MSN untill they told him he would have to
> pay $200 dollars to do so. That was half of his rebate for signing with
> them. Any way he needs to un-install mandrake for a while (untill he can
> get rid of MSN). I have no clue as to where to start. He tried his
> restore disk and it will only restore his windows partion. How can he
> re-gain his whole drive back to windows. (I never thought I would have to
> ask THIS question) Sorry this is so long. Thanks Maureen
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