DNS Problems

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Click Start > Run, type in: winipcfg and press Enter
Click More

Does all look ok?

Release all/Renew all.
Does it complete?

Have a look in Network Neighborhoods properties > TCP/IP properties to see if
anything is changed.
Start from scratch by removing everything in NN, rebooting and reinstalling.

Check with your ISP to see if there are any issues with their servers.

Ask this in a more appropriate ng:
microsoft.public.win98.networking

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"Evan P" <EvanP@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0B4D9E84-6E08-4334-8C90-2B6F0C3AEC3B@microsoft.com...
>I am having some trouble with my computer and DNS. I currently have my
> computer set up with DHCP and have not had to worry about handling DNS and
> WINS information. Recently, however, my computer has stopped trying to
> resolve domain names. I cannot load any website unless I substitute the IP
> address for the domain. I have not changed anything recently, but I need to
> fix this problem. I can ping my DNS servers, but it seems Windows is not
> willing to resolve any names at all. Help!
>
> Evan