On 15 Feb 01, at 23:26, trist post wrote:
> This is why I want to keep the connection up by sending a "ping" or dummy
> http request etc about every seven minutes and since I would like to only
> have the STN box running 24-7 and all other machines on or off as I please
> it would be nice to add this litle feature to it.
In addition to the idea of having your mail program check for mail
every xx minutes like somebody else had, if you've got a Windows
ME (or presumably Windows98) box on this side of the router, you
can set up a schedule for a program to run every xx minutes and
have it run PING for you.
Mike Jesch
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