Re: MODEM Internet disconnections -Scripts ATTACHED

2002-08-01 Thread Bob Howells
800Hz G4 iMac. To see if the problem was solved just by the change to v34, I selected the original 'Apple Internal 56K Modem (v34)' script. The connection seemed better but I still had problems. I discovered the 'Connection Log' windowin Internet Connect and found that there seemed to be two

Re: MODEM Internet disconnections -Scripts ATTACHED

2002-08-01 Thread Neil Houghton
, I selected the original 'Apple Internal 56K Modem (v34)' script. The connection seemed better but I still had problems. I discovered the 'Connection Log' window in Internet Connect and found that there seemed to be two separate scenarios- € 'Terminating on signal 15.' € 'No response to 3

Re: MODEM Internet disconnections -Scripts ATTACHED

2002-07-31 Thread Neil Houghton
. The connection seemed better but I still had problems. I discovered the 'Connection Log' window in Internet Connect and found that there seemed to be two separate scenarios- € 'Terminating on signal 15.' € 'No response to 3 echo-requests Serial link appears to be disconnected. Connection terminated

Internet disconnections - re-visited

2002-07-09 Thread Neil Houghton
I posted on this subject back in February, recap: I have a problem that is erratic but seems to be increasing in frequency? When on the net or collecting email I keep getting disconnected. It's not a time-out thing as it often happens in the middle of an email download or during a net page

Re: Internet disconnections - re-visited

2002-07-09 Thread Greg Hosking
Neil you are after modem scripts which tell the modem to limit connection speed. search the net The wamug archives, there are scripts floasting around for this purpose: a script for each connection speed I have the scripts for my powerbook G3 (lombard), but I think you would need different

Re: MODEM Internet disconnections -Scripts ATTACHED

2002-07-09 Thread Bob Howells
MESSAGE TO WAMUG FOR ARCHIVES : SCRIPTS NOT ATTACHED HERE ! BOB NEIL, Attached you will find a copy of Ross's scripts for troublesome modems. I don't know whether this will help. Forgotten what OS and Mac you are having trouble with. I have some other info also somewhere about disabling the

Tracking Internet Usage for Multiple Users

2002-06-20 Thread Antony N. Lord
(OK, I'm asking lots of questions today I know but when it rains, it pours!) I've been wanting to set up a shared broadband connection where it tracks the usage of several users (some of whom are prone to downloading LARGE installers etc. blowing out the monthly cost.) Limiting etc is not

Weird Internet Sharing Problem - fixed

2002-05-21 Thread Greg Pennefather
For posterity and to possibly help others in the future ... Many thanks to Brian who helped me solve the problem I was having getting my brother-in-law's Mac to share an ADSL connection through an XP box using M$ Internet Connection Sharing. Brian gave me the tip that it was probably the MTU

Telstra Internet Calling

2002-04-22 Thread Brett Carboni
Hi all, I've been selected to take part in a voice over internet trial. I'd like to participate but am dubious as to whether they have the technology set up for Macs. (They rarely do). Also, I found this in the fine print 3  Technology 3.1  You must have Internet access, have a valid

Re: Telstra Internet Calling

2002-04-22 Thread Greg Pennefather
Try Battery Spot in Piccadilly Arcade in town. Phone 9481 3490. He recently replaced the backup battery in my MP110. Cheers Greg on 22/4/02 2:52 PM, Brett Carboni at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've been selected to take part in a voice over internet trial. I'd like to participate

Re: Telstra Internet Calling

2002-04-22 Thread Warren Jones
security for anything. Looks like Telstra jumping further into bed with M$ so that M$ can control more of the universe. On Monday, April 22, 2002, at 02:52 , Brett Carboni wrote: Hi all, I've been selected to take part in a voice over internet trial. I'd like to participate but am dubious

Re: Weird Internet Sharing Problem

2002-04-08 Thread Brian Poleykett
ADSL and has it hooked up to a Windows XP Home machine. This machine has 2 network cards - one for ADSL and the other for the LAN. On the LAN is a 400MHz iMac DV (graphite) running OS 9.1 and Dave 2.5.2. I have enabled Internet connection sharing on the XP machine. The Mac can connect to some web

Re: Weird Internet Sharing Problem

2002-04-08 Thread Matt Huitson
Hi Greg, It also reads some web sites but not others.Eg www.cisco.com, no problem, www.yahoo.com.au times out. Do you have any special cookie settings in place which may be restricting access to some sites? Just a thought. Matt. Matt Huitson

Weird Internet Sharing Problem

2002-04-07 Thread Greg Pennefather
9.1 and Dave 2.5.2. I have enabled Internet connection sharing on the XP machine. The Mac can connect to some web sites but not others - it can connect to some POP servers but not others. The main POP server my b-i-l uses allows connection, authentication and gives a list of messages

Re: Weird Internet Sharing Problem

2002-04-07 Thread Larry Pohl
for the LAN. On the LAN is a 400MHz iMac DV (graphite) running OS 9.1 and Dave 2.5.2. I have enabled Internet connection sharing on the XP machine. The Mac can connect to some web sites but not others - it can connect to some POP servers but not others. The main POP server my b-i-l uses allows

Re: Weird Internet Sharing Problem

2002-04-07 Thread Greg Pennefather
Thanks Larry, I'll try that but the Internet sharing is actually being done on the XP box so I wouldn't expect this to help. But I'll try anything at this point. Cheers Greg on 7/4/02 8:40 PM, Larry Pohl at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/4/02 8:25 PM, Greg Pennefather [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: 9.2.2 and Internet problems - Maybe a Fix,....

2002-03-28 Thread Daniel Kerr
) Replace these into your own System Folder/Extensions folder. (Maybe take out the newer versions first, and store them somewhere else.) 5) Restart and hold your breath, cross your fingers, which ever works best!! 6) Go onto the internet, and resume surfing the way you remember it should be! (OK so

Re: 9.2.2 and Internet problems

2002-02-26 Thread hinchlif
On Tuesday, February 26, 2002, at 10:38 AM, Rod Lavington wrote: Hi All! I have forwarded this message to Apple. Is there anyone on the list that has been having the same problem? With a different ISP than the ones below? I have seen this problem as well. It does change with ISPs. I

Re: 9.2.2 and Internet problems

2002-02-26 Thread Shay Telfer
We have tried using no DNS settings, two different DNS numbers and the same DNS number duplicated. We have also tried two different ISPs (WASP and iiNet) and both come up with the same problem. What are the IP numbers for the DNS servers those users are using? I assume it's not something like

Re: 9.2.2 and Internet problems

2002-02-26 Thread Rod Lavington
On 26/2/02 11:14 AM, Shay Telfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have tried using no DNS settings, two different DNS numbers and the same DNS number duplicated. We have also tried two different ISPs (WASP and iiNet) and both come up with the same problem. What are the IP numbers for the DNS

Re: 9.2.2 and Internet problems

2002-02-26 Thread Shay Telfer
For WASP I have been using 203.190.192.7 and 203.190.192.8. For iiNet I have been using 203.0.178.191 for both primary and secondary. You would think though that if it didn't work in 9 it shouldn't work in X, if it were ISP related. No, the code used to implement the TCP/IP stack in OS X is

Re: 9.2.2 and Internet problems

2002-02-26 Thread Rod Lavington
On 26/2/02 11:46 AM, Shay Telfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: \ No, the code used to implement the TCP/IP stack in OS X is not the same as that used in OS 9 (thanks to Apple's infinite wisdom :). It may be that some problem with the DNS servers is tickling an OS 9 bug but works with OS X. Or it

Re: 9.2.2 and Internet problems

2002-02-26 Thread Goodall-Smith
Rod Lavington wrote: Specifically, when they open their first web page, the connection works fine. When they open a new page or go to a different site, we get a 'server cannot be found' error. This then continues for every page. According to iinet this is a common problem with Mac and some

Re: 9.2.2 and Internet problems

2002-02-26 Thread Susan Hastings
back and want to be able to use the internet in both. I've also started having freezes with Entourage, and am using Netscape mail at the moment. I don't know if this is related. Susan. Rod Lavington wrote: Hi All! I have forwarded this message to Apple. Is there anyone on the list that has

Internet Explorer, sending html forms ??

2002-02-22 Thread Bob Howells
Good Morning, Is there somebody who knows Internet Explorer please ? Particularly Version 5 and Security Zone Settings ! I try to log in from the Telstra page http://telstra.com/index.jhtml using Login name and password and get this message Your Security Zone Settings do not allow you

Re: 10.1.2, logout and internet connect via modem

2002-02-05 Thread Matt Huitson
Hi all, Given the current climate regarding correct netiquette and posting guidelines to WAMUG, I have decided to refloat a question I posted on Saturday (to which I received zero responses) in case my failure to state that I had first searched the usual web haunts without success (e.g.

Re: 10.1.2, logout and internet connect via modem

2002-02-05 Thread Andrew Nielsen
The problem you described doesn't seem to occur on my machine running Mac OS X 10.1.2. -- Andrew Nielsen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Starfish Technologies Pty Ltd http://www.starfish.net.au/ ACN 076 426 714 / ABN 49 426 849 601 Tel: 0500 555 677 Consultants in Unix, Mac OS, Windows networking

Re: 10.1.2, logout and internet connect via modem

2002-02-05 Thread Matthew Healey
On 5/2/02 10:21 AM, Andrew Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem you described doesn't seem to occur on my machine running Mac OS X 10.1.2. It is, however, a known bug which will be fixed in a forthcoming release of MacOSX. Unfortunately I am not able to say any more on the matter.

Re: Internet disconnections

2002-02-03 Thread Tom Lewis
on the Internet at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Family web site: http://www.users.bigpond.com/talewis/tklr_at_home.html

10.1.2, logout and internet connect via modem

2002-02-02 Thread Matt Huitson
Since upgrading to 10.1.2 I have noticed that if I logout then re-login whilst connected to the web via modem, the modem status menu icon acts as though I am no longer connected (i.e the icon has the shaded grey connection link, the modem menu item reads idle and connect is shown in the menu).

Internet disconnections

2002-02-01 Thread Neil Houghton
I have a problem that is erratic but seems to be increasing in frequency? When on the net or collecting email I keep getting disconnected. It's not a time-out thing as it often happens in the middle of an email download or during a net page download. I run OS 9.1 on a 400MHz Ti G4 Powerbook.

Re: Internet disconnections

2002-02-01 Thread Shay Telfer
-problems with my phone line (I don't think this is it as I also had problems when using the computer at another house) Was that also another house in Albany? It's possible the local exchange is a bit dodgy. -hardware problems -intermittant connection problem with my modem jack/connecting

Re: Internet disconnections

2002-02-01 Thread Neil Houghton
on 01/02/02 13:18, Shay Telfer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -problems with my phone line (I don't think this is it as I also had problems when using the computer at another house) Was that also another house in Albany? It's possible the local exchange is a bit dodgy. No this was in Claremont

Cable Internet alternatives

2002-01-31 Thread Brett Carboni
I guess everyone has seen the new large price increases by Telstra for cable internet services. Does anyone know of an alternative provider, or is it a monopoly? Also, where do you go to get additional Sherlock plug-ins? T.I.A. Brett Carboni Tsunami

Re: re pinging the internet

2001-11-24 Thread Paul S
-- Paul S [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Doug Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2001 12:14:35 +0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: re pinging the internet on 23/11/01 12:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have a question? How do Macs

Re: re pinging the internet

2001-11-24 Thread hinchlif
On Friday, November 23, 2001, at 12:14 PM, Doug Wilson wrote: on 23/11/01 12:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have a question? How do Macs ping the internet manually or other computers. We use apple talk where as PCs ping through DOS. Does anybody know

re pinging the internet

2001-11-23 Thread allanatc
Hi all, I have a question? How do Macs ping the internet manually or other computers. We use apple talk where as PCs ping through DOS. Does anybody know? Allana

Re: re pinging the internet

2001-11-23 Thread Doug Wilson
on 23/11/01 12:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have a question? How do Macs ping the internet manually or other computers. We use apple talk where as PCs ping through DOS. Does anybody know? Allana IPNetmonitor and AG Net Tools are the best network testing

Internet timer

2001-10-27 Thread Paul Weaver
on 24/10/01 9:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The gizmo called Remote Access in System 8.6 does it for me, but the control strip timer resets with each disconnect. Regards, Paul.

Re: Internet problem with 10.1

2001-10-26 Thread Greg Pennefather
Phone 08 9352 4733 Fax 08 9352 4740 -Original Message- From: Goodall-Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 25 October 2001 6:58 AM To: Stephen Chape Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: Internet problem with 10.1 Stephen Chape wrote: HELP . please WAMUG folks

Re: Internet problem with 10.1

2001-10-25 Thread Greg Pennefather
email working again with the assistance of a couple of fellow WAMUG members. Only it works in a strange fashion. By the way I am using an iMac 266 with 288 MB RAM. I can only connect if I go into Internet Connect and then click on Connect. I cannot connect directly from Mail. I also cannot

Internet timer

2001-10-24 Thread Lloyd White
I am one of those poor people who only pay for 3 hours a day of internet access. I used to have a little Control Strip module that could be reset each day and kept record of the time I was on the internet. It kept the time continuously until I reset it. I could then see, after several connections

Re: Internet timer

2001-10-24 Thread Philip Smith
Lloyd White wrote: I am one of those poor people who only pay for 3 hours a day of internet access. I used to have a little Control Strip module that could be reset each day and kept record of the time I was on the internet. It kept the time continuously until I reset it. I could then see

Internet problem with 10.1

2001-10-24 Thread Stephen Chape
go into Internet Connect and then click on Connect. I cannot connect directly from Mail. I also cannot use the Web. I have tried using IE 5.1 and Netscape 4.7. When I try to go to a web address from IE5.1 I get the message The specified server could not be found If I first connect from within

Re: Internet problem with 10.1

2001-10-24 Thread Goodall-Smith
. I can only connect if I go into Internet Connect and then click on Connect. I cannot connect directly from Mail. I also cannot use the Web. I have tried using IE 5.1 and Netscape 4.7. When I try to go to a web address from IE5.1 I get the message The specified server could not be found If I

Re: OS 10.1 with no internet connection

2001-10-23 Thread Stephen Chape
. Yesterday I installed OS 10.1 which so far I think is great. However I seem to have missed entering something, which means I now cannot connect to the internet. When IE tries to connect the message is The specified server could not be found. When Mail tries to connect the message is Fetch

OS 10.1 with no internet connection

2001-10-22 Thread Stephen Chape
Hi folks . HELP !! I have am iMac 266 with OS 9.1. Yesterday I installed OS 10.1 which so far I think is great. However I seem to have missed entering something, which means I now cannot connect to the internet. When IE tries to connect the message is The specified server could not be found

Re: OS 10.1 with no internet connection

2001-10-22 Thread Matt Huitson
at least help qualify the problem a little further. Cheerio, Matt. On Monday, October 22, 2001, at 08:36 AM, Stephen Chape wrote: When Internet Connect tries to connect the message is No dial tone detected, please check phone line connection try again. I can hear the tone for about 3 to 4

Re: New NAB Mac Internet Service!

2001-10-18 Thread P.Trouchet
Perhaps it does, but its not listed on their front pages yet... only the glass version. Note says Apple and Linux by November. Bob P.Trouchet wrote: It works but not with Opera. Internet Explorer OK. At last. Ciao all. P. -- Hi Bob, Don't care but it at last actually works that to me

New NAB Mac Internet Service!

2001-10-17 Thread P.Trouchet
It works but not with Opera. Internet Explorer OK. At last. Ciao all. P. --

Re: New NAB Mac Internet Service!

2001-10-17 Thread Bob Howells
Perhaps it does, but its not listed on their front pages yet... only the glass version. Note says Apple and Linux by November. Bob P.Trouchet wrote: It works but not with Opera. Internet Explorer OK. At last. Ciao all. P. -- Got a Question? Try searching the WAMUG list archives first

Word dials internet

2001-10-16 Thread Peter Faulks
We find that after using MS Word for a few minutes our computer starts to dial up remote access, even though no other application is active. Anyone know how to turn this off we have Office 2001 MS Word and I have tried Ctrl Click to change settings for hyperlinks but nothing changes. --

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