Different volumes were my first guess as well ... but it's still just a guess. Before I rearrange my entire hard disk structure, can anyone say for sure? >> For the record: OS X and 9.2.2 (system folders and apps) are on >> different volumes, > >Just a guess . But I would say that this is your problem. ======================== >Subject: [G4] Classic won't PPP >From: Jeff Rothfus <saranac.tv at worldnet.att.net> > >Classic internet applications (Emailer, Newswatcher, etc.) have >"forgotten" how to connect to our LAN (and internet modem) when our G4 >AGP tower is booted into OS X. > >They complain about "no DNS, no TCP/IP, no server data, etc". > >Oddly enough, modern OS X internet applications connect perfectly fine >when the machine is booted into OS X, and the problematic Classic >applications connect perfectly fine in the exact same setup when the >machine is booted into OS 9.2.2. > >Any idea what's going on? > >For the record: OS X and 9.2.2 (system folders and apps) are on different >volumes, and the G4 is _hardwired_ via ethernet to the LAN port of a >graphite Airport Base Station which dials out DHCP on the internal 56k >with "ABS Modem Utility". > >TIA > >jeff > > >