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Re: [SLE] staying connected to the net
  • From: Kevanf1 <kevanf1@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 15:11:02 +0100
  • Message-id: <7bca46c50510160711t13f331d7s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On 16/10/05, Bernd <bernd@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Saturday 15 October 2005 18:20, John R. Sowden wrote:
> > Unless I have kmail running with its 9 min mail check, I go off line after
> > a bit. I cannot find anything in kinternet to stay on line.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> In your modem settings in Yast there will be an option for you to set "Idle
> Time-Out (in seconds)". Set that to -0-. This will prevent the system from
> shutting down your connection.
>

That's the one I was thinking of :-))) I knew I'd seen it somewhere.
I don't know about the rest of the world but in the UK a dial up
connection will normally terminate after 2 hours. Every country will
be different though.
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