Hello Leslie,
Monday, May 07, 2001, 12:11:59 PM, you wrote:
LC> Hello Dave,
LC> Monday, May 07, 2001, 5:31:58 PM, you wrote:
DG>> Hello Torsten,
DG>> Monday, May 07, 2001, 11:01:21 AM, you wrote:
TS>>> My problem is: I have an internet connection with a modem. When it
TS>>> isn't used for some minutes, it turns itself off.
DG>> I can't answer the timeout on sending question, but I do have a suggestion for
DG>> something else you might want to try. In the account properties for your email
DG>> account, go to Options, and set "Periodical checking" to 1 minute. While The
DG>> Bat! is running, it will check for mail every minute, thereby preventing the
DG>> modem from disconnecting due to idle time. It then will not need to reconnect to
DG>> send mail.
LC> That may be a problem because it might bring up the connection every
LC> minute, which you may not want.
The idea is to *stay* connected. If email is checking for new mail every minute,
the modem is not going to idle disconnect. Thus the connection is maintained and
there is no need to reconnect in order to send mail because he is already
connected.
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Dave
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