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Message 670975 - Posted: 2 Nov 2007, 2:57:36 UTC

how do i fix this error "can't resolve hostname" I tried to retransfer but this did not help. is this something i did wrong or is it some thing i cant fix.
any help please??????????
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Message 671201 - Posted: 2 Nov 2007, 17:25:08 UTC

Have you a firewall, like Windows built-in firewall? If so you might need to added BOINC to the allow list.

boinc.exe, boincmgr.exe, boinccmd.exe may need to be added to your firewall.


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Message 674058 - Posted: 8 Nov 2007, 8:39:34 UTC

Thank you so much. However boinc too care of it for me. I went to bed and when I got up it was running.

Thanks again.
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