On 7/31/2002 20:17, Karl.Winkelmann wrote: >>I was thinking of testing to see if an older version of Remote Access (or >>PPP) would still work in 9.1 and if that might fix the problem. Anyone >>know if this wouldn't work? > >The problem is that older AppleScripts that make a call on the modem >through Remote Access don't work in OS 9.x because Apple moved that >access from 'Remote Access' during a few versions of the OS. I think it >started in 8.1 or 8.5 but anyway they removed the call by 9.x and it is >now made in 'Network Scripting Setup'. So the old scripts don't work and >need complete rewriting. > >Last year Mark Johnson successfully rewrote a connect script that I had >done some work on before he took over the project and it works well for >dialup. I have not used it recently as I am now on DSL but I can send it >to you off list. > >as to the freezing issue, as mentioned, it is likely an extension >conflict of some sort. Are you sure you are using the latest versions of >all your extensions and Control Panels. I remember there being a >Kensington MouseWorks that would not affect anything else I had installed >except Emailer. >
Thanks so much for explaining why it won't work and saving me the aggravation. I would most certainly like to try the connect script you mention. In fact, I relish the opportunity. THANKS! The freezing issue was not mine, but James Rohde's, who I'm sure is also reading this. Alicia Alicia Gordon Gordon Word Artists French and Spanish Translation ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

