On Saturday 07 July 2001 11:20, you wrote:
> On Sat, 07 Jul 2001, Glenn Williams cleverly noted:
> <snip>
>
> > I'm running SuSE 7.2 and using 'kinternet' as well, and it's as
> > fast as I could want (although it drops my Internet dialup
> > connection when idle, for no apparent reason - maybe I'll find a
> > configuration option for setting the idle timeout value).
>
> <snip>
> ==================
> What you might try, Glenn, if you need to keep your dial-up
> connection alive while your occsionally inactive, is to run a program
> like kbiff and set it up to check your mail server, say, every three
> minutes. This is usually enought to keep the connection from being
> dropped by most ISP's. Mike
Hi, Mike:
I will change the Kmail setting from polling every 10 minutes, to every
3 minutes. I bet that'll do it.
(This problem does not exist when I use the kppp internet dialer
instead of kinternet. Go figure.)
Thanks,
Regards,
Glenn
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