Linux ppp is not like the Windows Internet Explorer where it will disconnect
you without permission.  It must be an idle timeout with your ISP.  Set up
fetchmail or some other program that will request network attention
frequently so your ISP wont bump you.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marcel Karras" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 10:45 AM
Subject: problem with auto-disconnection


> Hallo Debains,
>
> where can I control after how many time my modem disconnects from the
internet.
> When I write a mail dure being connected to the internet then I don't
surf. So
> my connection will be dissolved without asking me. Is there an opportunity
> where I can control this auto-disconnection from the internet?
>
> Thanks to all!
>
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