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From: brian@ui-gate.utell.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: When can we expect 2.2 release CD?
Date: 18 Feb 1997 14:19:06 GMT
Organization: Utell International
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Conrad Sabatier (conrads@neosoft.com) wrote:
[.....]
: Here's an opportunity just waiting for some noble hacker-type person out
: there to fill a need. :-) Ideally, pour moi, an "auto-redial after drop"
: option that could be used with -auto and that still honored the idle
: timeout setting would be just the ticket (for those cron-spawned news
: downloads, etc.). If I use -ddial (with my non-dedicated account), my
: ISP's gonna get pissed at me for sure. :-)
: Any takers? :-)
I'll put it on my (ever-increasing) to-do list. I've nearly got a
development machine up & running again (after breaking the lid off
the last one) !
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> <brian@utell.co.uk> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !