Sometime on Sunday 24 September 2006 23:16, BombayNews said: > Dear all, > > I think my Internet usage (MTNL Triband) has increased ever since I > switched over to Ubuntu! Earlier when I had Windows XP I could disable > Triband by right clicking the Internet connectivity icon on the bottom > right of the screen. There is no such blinking icon on Ubuntu and the > net stays on even while I want to work offline. How to get this so that I > can switch off Internet when I want to work offline?
In Ubuntu you can go to, System -> Administration -> Networking. There click on the interface (most probably eth0) and click on Deactivate. Click on Activate if you want to enable the interface again. Anurag -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
