RE: Strange - can't get to internet from a laptop -- PCTECH

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Subject: RE: Strange - can't get to internet from a laptop
From: "Jeff Crosby" <jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 16:37:25 -0500
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> -- nice of the company to buy someone else equipment. I 
> wouldn't have, for this very reason.

I checked it out thoroughly.  And it still has 18 mos warranty left.

> -- Windows Firewall got added with SP2 - perhaps it is on and 
> blocking the traffic.

Nope, it worked after that.  And it started working 1/2 hour after I posted.
Then it quit.  Then it started working again.  I don't know why.
 
> -- Did you reboot after renaming the computer?

Yes.

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