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Article #53Re: Smartsurf
From: Peter Stanning
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article <Bb05fLAi+7bxEwU3@aion.demon.co.uk>, Christine-Ann Martin <Chris@aion.demon.co.uk> writes >On Fri, 12 Apr 1996, John Baguley wrote these words:- >>In an article of Thu, 11 Apr 1996 18:19:43 , Peter Stanning >><peters@lowarth.demon.co.uk> wrote >>>I have Win95,MS Internet Explorer(using Win95 DUN) and Turnpike(custom >>>install using the NTS stack).I have loaded Smartsurf which works fine >>>with Explorer but appears to prevent the Connect function of Turnpike >>>from dialling out.Has anyone else had this problem and is the solution >>>to make Turnpike use the Win95 stack? > >Peter, > >Yes I've had a very similar problem. Smartsurf runs fine in auto mode >using the W95 DUN connection but causes dial out problems using the TP >connection. I only discovered this after much mucking about and help >from David English of Turnpike. > >I'm afraid I have no solution to the problem and can't be bothered >fiddling about any more. At the moment I prefer to use Turnpike to >connect so my solution is to make the connection first then launch >SmartSurf from TP's Connect toolbar to time the call (adding in a >suitable number of seconds to the start of the call). It does the job >and I'm happy to leave it at that. > >Hope this helps in some small way. Incidentally, what modem do you use? >I've got a Motorola 3400 28.8 and wondered if we share something in >common with our setups/modems? I don't think many experience this >problem and am curious to know why :-) > >If ever you sort it out, let me/us know, eh? Ta. > >Chris -Good morning Chris I`m using a USR Sportster 28800 modem. I tried your method of launching Smartsurf from a toolbar button after connecting in Turnpike and it locked everything up horribly!! I am continuing with this and will let you know what happens. I see there`s an app. called WS Timer which is supposed to be good and have been trying to download from Stroud but no go so far. - Peter Stanning
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: ff1d9,c18c74fafb352d93 X-Google-Attributes: gidff1d9,public X-Google-Thread: f5429,7439e5d07de75ea6 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5429,public From: Peter Stanning <peters@lowarth.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Smartsurf Date: 1996/04/14 Message-ID: <eZ7CVDA5YMcxEwfS@lowarth.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 147410620 distribution: world x-nntp-posting-host: lowarth.demon.co.uk references: <qn576DAv8TbxEwS5@lowarth.demon.co.uk> organization: westwing mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.apps.comm,demon.ip.support.turnpike