Thanks, Mary! That was it. I had the "Use an existing Dial-up connection (if any)" set. I added the "No automatical dial for periodical checking" (sic) and that fixed it. In moving TB! to the new WINXP system, I probably didn't look close enough at the Options to get them set correctly.
Saturday, January 15, 2005, 12:19:11 PM, you wrote: >> I just migrated from Windows 98SE to Windows XP and I'm finding an >> oddness in Dial Up Networking. I have the Internet Options set to >> "Never dial a connection", just as I did in Windows 98. However, I'm >> finding that The Bat! is somehow ignoring that restriction and dialing >> up on its own. > I haven't been on dial-up in over a year. However, in The Bat!'s main > window under Options/Network and Administration there's a "No > automatical dial for periodical checking" setting, in addition to the > set-up settings in Account/Properties. Do you have that ticked? -- Best regards, Lawrence mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________ Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html