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from: Richard
date: 2004-12-09 06:36:00
subject: Re: Auto disconect

sympatico wrote:

 > I am trying to write a small program that will run in the background. It
 > will check to see if you are receiving data, if not then it will
 > disconnect and then reconnect you to your ISP.
 > My problem is how to tell if you are still receiving data or not. Should
 > I use ping or is there a way to tell how long it has been from the last
 > time that data has been received?

 > There must be some way to track the data received over the connection
 > because I have seen other programs do this (i.e. The Windows Connection
 > Status Dialogue Box)

How do you know if you're receiving data when you're not connected?
Just curious.
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