Hi Ann, This is something new to me, a brilliant concept. I shall
definitely let you know if it works, although I have strong suspicions about
my ISP. Yesterday, my 5 pm cutoff occurred as I was reading headers on my
genealogy newsgroup! Very fishy. Meantime, many thanks.
Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ann Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 3:49 AM
Subject: Re: PCWorks: Staying connected to my ISP
> Maybe this will help............http://stopdrop.com/..............Let me
know
> if it works. Ann
>
> Jim Cladingboel wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am allowed unlimited on-line time, in periods of maximum three hours.
I
> > usually spend 60 to 90 minutes on-line between 3pm and 5pm daily.
However,
> > if I am still on-line at 5pm and not actively up- or downloading
something,
> > I am cut off at exactly 5. Customer service tells me it is not them,
and
> > can't explain how this happens (?). Can anyone suggest an explanation
for
> > this and/or are there programs which can help maintain a connection. I
> > already have my email checked every 5 minutes, but it doesn't help.
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