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Old 03-22-2009, 12:11 PM   #1
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how to setup an internet connection in ubuntu


hello,i am a newbie to linux . i am xp user and just want to switch to linux plateform .i am having a bsnl broadband connection and want to configure the internet connection on my ubuntu plateform so please tell me in detail. thanks
 
Old 03-22-2009, 12:15 PM   #2
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You should give some more information.
Do you use a router, a modem?
Wireless, wired?
Which network card are you using?
 
Old 03-22-2009, 12:26 PM   #3
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want to configure internet connection

i am using seperate modem whose ip address is something like 192.168.something
 
Old 03-22-2009, 01:20 PM   #4
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You need to supply complete information.
Is this DSL or cable?
Do you have a router?
Have you tried the Ubuntu network setup utility?

AND--answer repo's questions also.
 
Old 03-22-2009, 10:52 PM   #5
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hi,

If you are using dialup have a look at this,

http://www.debianadmin.com/setting-u...in-ubuntu.html
 
Old 03-26-2009, 07:54 AM   #6
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set up aninternet connection

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You should give some more information.
Do you use a router, a modem?
Wireless, wired?
Which network card are you using?
i am using modem and using wired connection
 
  


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