Mitch As always my thanks. Curiously I couldn't find anything in the "Missing Manual" on this topic. I probably wasn't looking in the correct part of the index. Bob
>Pete, there's no Sympatico Access Manager for X. The system has a PPPoE >client built in. > >Bob, you'll want to go to System Preferences, then open up the Network >prefs. The second tab should be PPPoE. Click that tab, then click PPPoE >Options. Then you can set options to your heart's content. > > >Hope this helps, > >Mitch. > > >On 1/15/03 5:27 PM, "Peter M. Flynn " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >>> From: "W.R. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>> Subject: Mac OS X >>> >>> How do I change the duration that my Internet Connection stays on? At >>> the moment it cuts off after 15 minutes and I would like it to be 1 >>> hour. It does give me a warning before cutting out so I can prevent >>> it. >>> I am using Bell Sympatico High speed Edition cable modem. >>> Bob Harris >> >> Have you tried going into the Access Mgr., under preferences, and ensuring >> that the idle timeout is set for no time out? >> >> Pete >> > > >-- >Mac Canada is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > >Shop Canadian, visit Mantek Services <http://www.mantek.mb.ca> > Low Prices That Will Keep YOU and Your MAC Smiling > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > >Mac Canada info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/mac-can.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; >Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-canada%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > >Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com -- Mac Canada is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Shop Canadian, visit Mantek Services <http://www.mantek.mb.ca> Low Prices That Will Keep YOU and Your MAC Smiling Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Mac Canada info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/mac-can.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-canada%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
