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Article #2222Re: How to tell if there is a broadband connection
From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 10:13
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 10:13
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"David Ayre" <davidcayre@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:44c5d60e$1@newsgroups.borland.com... > I want to implement an automatic update check in an application, > but only if there is a broadband connection open. Is there a way > of checking this? Not directly, no. About all you can do is just try to connect to your update server normally and then catch an errors in establishing the connection. Gambit
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