now what have you done Mr Ponders. type cmd in the start run box then type ping
www.iceinspace.com.au
I get
C:\Documents and Settings\Laptop> ping
www.iceinspace.com.au
Pinging
www.iceinspace.com.au [72.232.200.132] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 72.232.200.132: bytes=32 time=296ms TTL=54
Reply from 72.232.200.132: bytes=32 time=289ms TTL=54
Reply from 72.232.200.132: bytes=32 time=293ms TTL=54
Reply from 72.232.200.132: bytes=32 time=290ms TTL=54
Ping statistics for 72.232.200.132:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 289ms, Maximum = 296ms, Average = 292ms
C:\Documents and Settings\Laptop>
then try another web address