Maybe You could try setting your router to act as your XP machine's MAC 
address - I bet that XP machine's MAC address is registered with Comcast 
thus only it can dynamically recieve configurations...

On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 19:34:43 -0500, Philip Crissman <PCrissman at lwcc.org> 
wrote:

> I updated drivers and can connect to the internet (comcast cable modem)
> with no problem... but DNS isn't working!  I'm sure (I hope) it's
> something obvious that I missed.  When I called comcast they said that
> every thing, including DNS, ought to be assigned dynamically (of course,
> the support person I spoke to didn't know what DHCP was, let alone what
> linux was, so...).
> Any ideas what the trouble could be? In case it's relevant, I am using a 
> Belkin router in between my PC and
> the cable modem; but so far, everything works the same even if plug
> straight into the modem; connection, but no DNS.  It works fine in XP,
> curse them to oblivion.
> adv(Thanks)ance,
> Phil
>



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