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Re: Errors when re-connecting application to internet

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 1998 00:00
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Paul Womar <Newsmaster@pwomar.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Alan Guest <alan@macropolis.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Paul Womar <Newsmaster@pwomar.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > > Try goinf to the TCP/IP control pannel, setting User Mode to Advanced,
> > > click the Options button and make sure TCP/IP is set to active and the
> > > "Load only when needed" box is not checked.
> > 
> > I've found that it causes the Mac to dial up the internet account at
> > startup if you do that.
> 
> I don't think it should, do you have "Connect automatically when
> starting TCP/IP applications" enabled in OT/PPP or whatever software you
> use?

I always get a connection on startup if I don't `load only when needed';
this is using FreePPP 2.6 and either setting of `allow applications to
connect'.

(Perf 475, Sys 7.6.1, OT 1.1.2)
Rowland.

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Subject: Re: Errors when re-connecting application to internet
Date: 1998/03/06
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