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Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 00:57:25 +0100
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Subject: Re: LF: DK7FC  +  SM6BHZ  reception
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From: "Dimitrios Tsifakis" <dtsifakis@gmail.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 11:15 PM
To: <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
Subject: Re: LF: DK7FC reception

> Hi Edgar,
>
> many many many many years ago, I was using diald to dial out and
> connect to the internet automatically, every time an application on
> the computer initiated a connection to the internet. That was under
> unix. I don't know if this helps, or even if diald is available today.
>
> If all you need is to keep it alive and you need a constant network
> traffic, can you put a ping in the background?
>
> 73, Dimitris
>
> 2013/8/22 edgar <edgarjtwining@virginbroadband.com.au>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Those members following the grabber set-up at Orford, monitoring for 
>> DK7FC
>> signal, will notice that it is off line.
>>
>> The software to maintain the internet connection is unreliable.
>>
>> Does anyone have a suggestion for some software to keep a dial up 
>> broadband
>> connection active?
>>
>> Regards, Edgar
>> Moonah, Tasmania.
>>
>