Re: LF: DK7FC + SM6BHZ reception

["Graham" <g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk>]

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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.