connecting to to internet with ubuntu

[gsiler 0]

am not having very good luck connecting to the net on my linux box, now it has been years since I have looked at linux, I lust loaded up a ubuntu box and am unfamiliar with it, I have DSL cable or wireless and unsucessfull with either. Can someone PLEASE help am sinking here

[danleff 0]

What version of Ubuntu are you running?

 

What internet provider do you have...what I am trying to get at is the internet always up, or require a user name and password to initiate?

 

To see what I mean see this article.

[Zenn 0]

am not having very good luck connecting to the net on my linux box, now it has been years since I have looked at linux, I lust loaded up a ubuntu box and am unfamiliar with it, I have DSL cable or wireless and unsucessfull with either. Can someone PLEASE help am sinking here

I have dsl cable too and no problems at all