Cant connect to the internet on puppy

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Kjax_puppy
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Cant connect to the internet on puppy

#1 Post by Kjax_puppy »

So I just installed puppy and I was so excited but when I tried to launch the web browser there were problems. I could not connect to the internet and did not know how to check or detect my internet settings. Maybe I am a little spoiled, used to auto-connecting to the internet but is there some way for me to input my connecting settings or something? Oh btw I am using puppy 1.09 (couldn

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Net connections...

#2 Post by slvrldy17 »

Try try going to Start>Setup>Ethernet wizard and follow the prompts. Firefox is available as a Dotpup download for any version of Puppy -download and install, then go to Help at the top of the Firefox window and click "check for updates". Install the updates. The options box will be found under Edit>Preferences - it is the same as what you would find under Tools>Options in Windows.
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#3 Post by PaulBx1 »

Maybe you should tell us how you're trying to connect to the internet. Dialup? Wireless? Cable modem?

Kjax_puppy
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wizard

#4 Post by Kjax_puppy »

thanks the wizard did the trick

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