Re: [newbie] Restarting the internet connection

2003-12-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 17 Dec 2003 6:58 pm, robin wrote: > Jerry Barton wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 20:34:06 +0200 > > > > robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>What does HTH mean? > > > > "Hope That Helps" :-) > > Ah. I thought it meant "Happy [something] Holidays"! > > Sir Robin Happy Tippling Holidays

Re: [newbie] Restarting the internet connection

2003-12-17 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Wednesday 17 December 2003 01:34 pm, robin wrote: >ro What does HTH mean? >ro >ro Sir Robin >ro oh, its one of those shortcuts, a way of saying "Hope This Helps" faster and with less typing... :-) -- /\

Re: [newbie] Restarting the internet connection

2003-12-17 Thread robin
Jerry Barton wrote: On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 20:34:06 +0200 robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What does HTH mean? "Hope That Helps" :-) Ah. I thought it meant "Happy [something] Holidays"! Sir Robin -- "Certitude is possible for those who only own one encyclopedia." - Robert Anton Wilson Robin T

Re: [newbie] Restarting the internet connection

2003-12-17 Thread Jerry Barton
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 20:34:06 +0200 robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What does HTH mean? "Hope That Helps" :-) -- _||_ Registered linux user #300600 (o_ Registered linux machine # 185855 //\at V_/_ http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] Restarting the internet connection

2003-12-17 Thread robin
Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Monday 15 December 2003 06:28 pm, robin wrote: ro I have wvdial set up to connect automatically at boot. The only problem ro is that if something like a powercut happens to kill my connection dead, ro when I restart it it complains that /dev/tty0 is busy, and all I can

[newbie] Restarting the internet connection

2003-12-15 Thread robin
I have wvdial set up to connect automatically at boot. The only problem is that if something like a powercut happens to kill my connection dead, when I restart it it complains that /dev/tty0 is busy, and all I can do is reboot the computer. Does anyone know of a way I can kill whatever is caus