I finally got it! My problem was my /etc/resolv.conf file, as someone
suggested (I don't have all the list in front of me right now). I needed to
put "nameserver" in front of the IP address, which I hadn't done.

Thanks a lot to everyone for all the help.

Tony Tye
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>> > I have a problem with pppd. I run pppd and get what appears to be a
good
>> > connection. But when I try to run any program over the connection, such
>> > as telnet or ftp, or even ping, the program just hangs until I do
>> > Control-C to stop it. Can anyone see what is wrong here? I run pppd
like