Kent West wrote: > > 1) Is there a command that will let me see when I connected via > dial-up? My university-come-ISP has a 3-hour limit on dial-up, > and if I don't pay attention to when I dialed up, a couple of > hours later I wonder how much time I have left before I get > disconnected.
Another choice is the xisp package, which displays time connected, as well as your IP address etc. It also has some logging capabilities that I haven't tried yet. > > 2) I'm using the apt-method with dselect to download packages. In > the bottom right corner of my screen is a number like 3109 b/s. > With a 28.8 modem, shouldn't there be another 0 on the ned of > that number, or am I misunderstanding what that number means? The 3109 b/s download speed indicates bytes per second, while the 28.8k baud rate for the modem corresponds (roughly) to bits per second. Tom > TIA. > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
