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Article #2223Re: How to tell if there is a broadband connection
From: David Ayre
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:14
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:14
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"Remy Lebeau \(TeamB\)" <no.spam@no.spam.com> wrote: > >"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 > > Thanks Remy. David
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