Matteo <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> Hi, I have a problem when trying to connect me by GPRS with my laptop.
> I run Mandrake cooker. All seems work, as you can see by the snapshots
> below, but I cannot ping anything (neither dns, correctly setup in
> resolv.conf) but my local address.
> I have googled a lot, I found similar posts but nothing really useful for
> solving my problem. Any idea?
If it's only ping that won't work then the ISP is very likely blocking
ping requests. One of the Microsoft maggot distributors used ping to
find hosts to try attacking, so a number of ISPs now block it.
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