Hate to give up

[Dotan Cohen]

2009/5/30 John Heinen <hensandpat at earthlink.net>:
> I struggled for a long time to have an internet connection for Ubuntu
> 8.o4,  we got it going except for Firefox it  would not start..Once it
> is done it seems so simple but it wouldn't be without your help
>  Upgraded to Ubuntu 8.1o, everything just fine except Firefox, cannot
> get  it  started. We unchecked  Firefox off/line but still, Firefox
> won't start.
> Can somebody walk me through this challenge  John
>

Post the output of this command:
$ ping 74.125.67.100

This will check your (and google's) internet connection, without
regard to DNS or Firefox.

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