I don't know if it is an idle timeout or not, some ISP's from what I
understand are setup to timeout connections if they are idle for a period of
time. That's what was going on with my connection. Since then, I changed the
company I was using for my ADSL/ISP and have had no problems with timeouts.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Quaylar
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 12:21 PM
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Subject: RE: [newbie] adsl and connection loss
At 18:10 06.03.2001 -0600, you wrote:
>Mine did the same thing after some idle time, a friend told me that if I
set
>my email to check every 10 minutes or so, it would keep the connection
alive
>and stay connected. I tried it and it works, give it a try.
so u think its an idle timeout ?.....but wouldnt it then always disconnect
after the same amount of time ?.
ok...maybe somthing on my network is causing traffic in unregular
intervals.....that my explain it...
but if theres an idle timeout value .....it must be able to set it...dont u
think so ?
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