I have had this problem also and spoke to my buddy who is also my ISP. He
said that it was due to a system heap error and the fix was to reboot the
machine. Works every time for me.
Andrew
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>From: Edgar Peinelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Multiple recipients of DuoList <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [Duo] Re: Netscape (off topic?)
>Date: Sun, Aug 22, 1999, 8:48 PM
>
> fitz wrote
>>I have the same problem running under 7.5.3 on my 2300c, so it's probably
>>not the OS. I do not have this problem (although I have many otheI hav r
>>problems) with iCab, and also didn't with MSIE before I banished all things
>>Microsoft from my computer. I also have an identical problem with Eudora
>>Lite if my connection has been lost while I'm trying to connect to my mail
>>server. Simply redialing my ISP isn't enough, I have to back out of
>>Eudora, too, and sometimes even reboot. Very strange.
>
> The OS is most likely not at the root of this problem, nor is the ISP.
> Once your PPP script has dialed in and you have been assigned a IP
> address that part of the connection procedure is successfully completed.
> If you're right and it's also not Netscape that causes the problem (I
> tried icab and IE only very briefly), then it might have to do with the
> modem's settings pertaining to connection stability. I already tried
> different init strings (from AT&F on) and will experiment with different
> rates of line checking (from 15 sec on) next. But that's guesswork, and
> we should surely not trade guesses and questions here. Should I find a
> solution, I will certainly post it.
> Edgar
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