< How do you connect to the Internet on the W2K machine?

LAN and DSL

<Do you have ping’s enabled?

How do you enable/disable pings?
ping 192.168.1.XX detects other PCs in my LAN

<Try e.g. this command
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<ping www.avast.com
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<Does it work there?

There’s no reply, even when I am logged in as “Administrator”

thx Martin