On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 07:56:58AM -0600, Indraneel Majumdar typed:
> On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Rajesh Fowkar wrote:
>
> > Even if there is a thunderstorm I take care not to use my modem during that
> > period :-)
>
> That's all very well, but what happens if you're not at home (as it
> happened to me) and cron is scheduled to start up wvdial, sendmail,
> fetchmail, wwwoffle every 4 hours?
Put in an additional cron job to check for thunderstorms periodically
and disconnect the modem in such eventualities. :)
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