> From: Jonathan Markevich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I'm trying to convert a spare old 486 into a freesco box (with diald), but the > problem is; I would like to be able to launch Netscape to administer the > thing (or read offline HTML pages) *without* dialing. Right now it hangs > for a few minutes before it gives up and lets me use it.
It might be checking for new news on news servers or checking for new e-mail. Daniel -- Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hmm. A little worrisome: http://www.junkbusters.com/cgi-bin/privacy http://www.anonymizer.com/snoop.cgi )