At 6:21 PM -0700 3/14/2003, Paul Stamsen wrote: >Does anyone have any thoughts on extending the time-out the s/w >running on my 8500? > > I am networked and by the time the modem gets on-line the timeouts >on Eudora and iCab and even Internet Explorer timeout and I just get >nagged. How can I hack the time to a longer period?
When you make the connection via an application what actually triggers it first is usually a Domain Name lookup. A simple trick is to add more DNS entries in the TCP/IP control panel. Check your ISP for DNS addresses and enter 3 or 4. If you have to repeat some entries. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
