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   From: noshellswill    
   Subject: Re: Ubuntu and Internet   
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   On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 19:50:03 +0000, Pete wrote:   
      
   > Will a fully functioning Ubuntu machine be able to connect to the Internet    
   > simply by connecting the network port to the free port on my router.   
   > (An XP machine can do this.)   
   > Thanks.   
   > -Pete   
      
   Pete:   
      
   A semi-functional UBUNTU machine will automagically configure and   
   establish your internet connection as part of generic installation ! Just   
   drop-in the CD and get coffee + donut. Watch.    
      
   nss   
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