Already thought about that, and gave it a go again.  same problem no matter 
whats running.

I feel it is some rogue piece of mail of some sorts, but cant figure out how 
it could cause my linux box to do something such as disconnect.

Im haveing the isp check it and delete approximate messages. around the 135 
mark of dls..

On Monday 04 February 2002 08:18, you were heard blurting out:
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 00:06, Bill Day wrote:
> > downloads.  Gets approximately 3/4 way through the dl of mail (135 of 195
>
> [snip]
>
> absolutely unqualified here, but this is typical of an isp who has set the
> keep-alive wrong. I'ts not retriggering on icmp requests to port 110, just
> ignoring them.
>
> try activating a program like licq. If the line disconnects after (say) 10
> mins of just licq. it's an isp issue. If not, keep licq running and read
> your mail, if it doesn't drop out, it's *definitely* an isp issue.

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