DocYoungwoolfie
April 10th 03, 05:46 AM
Nice try but---Nope!
It is not a dialer such as you describe.
It is The Windows component called The Network Wizard. It
is simply using its default settings.
I want to change those defaults. It is probably not
possible but I can Hope!
Thanks anyway, have a good day!
DY
>-----Original Message-----
>
>"DocYoungwoolfie" > skrev i
melding ...
>> This is actually an edited repost of one from three
>> weeks ago.
>> This happens whenever I add or change a Network Place.
>> Some other times too but I don't remember when.
>>
>> XP's Network Wizard always starts to dial my
>> connection and I have to click cancel to stop it (in
the
>> dial-up connection dialog box.)
>>
>>
>> - I DO NOT ADD INTERNET SITES TO MY NETWORK PLACES.
That
>> is what "FAVORITES" is for (IMO). I can understand why
>> this MIGHT be desirable in a business environment but,
I
>> Am Not A Business Environment. ;=} -
>>
>> Then, when I click Cancel to stop the connection, it
>> ALWAYS DESELECTS "Logon Automatically." I have to
>> reselect the box the next time I DO want to connect.
>>
>> What I want to do is:
>>
>> 1.) Make the Network Wizard start out with LOCAL
Places
>> before trying the internet, or at least ASK Whether I
>> Want to go online or not.
>>
>>
================================================== ========
>> OR - and #2 may be easier; possibly a Registry tweak
but,
>> I have no idea where to even start looking in there! I
>> looked through "Kelly's" tweaks and stuff but didn't
find
>> what I need for this. Maybe it is there but I couldn't
>> find it!
>>
================================================== ========
>>
>> 2.) STOP the DESELECTING of "Logon Automatically." -
>> Just because I don't want to connect ONE TIME does NOT
>> mean I don't want to connect automatically the NEXT
time.
>>
>> Any suggestions will be appreciated!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> DY
>>
>>
>> Win XP Pro SP-1 (FULLY updated)
>> Internet Explorer 6 SP-1
>> MS Office XP Professional (2002) (FULLY updated)
>> Network: 2 PCs (I am the ONLY PERSON that uses
both
>> of them)
>> ICS (dial-up) XP (host) and ME (client)
>> OutPost Pro (XP) and ZoneAlarm Pro (ME)
>
>You have probably downloaded and installed one of the
famous "Dialers" from internet somewhere. They pop up in
a lot of netsites
>(most at porn or warez). The mission to those, is to
call a expensive internetprovider in a foreign country,
to rip people off for
>money...
>>
>
>
>.
>
It is not a dialer such as you describe.
It is The Windows component called The Network Wizard. It
is simply using its default settings.
I want to change those defaults. It is probably not
possible but I can Hope!
Thanks anyway, have a good day!
DY
>-----Original Message-----
>
>"DocYoungwoolfie" > skrev i
melding ...
>> This is actually an edited repost of one from three
>> weeks ago.
>> This happens whenever I add or change a Network Place.
>> Some other times too but I don't remember when.
>>
>> XP's Network Wizard always starts to dial my
>> connection and I have to click cancel to stop it (in
the
>> dial-up connection dialog box.)
>>
>>
>> - I DO NOT ADD INTERNET SITES TO MY NETWORK PLACES.
That
>> is what "FAVORITES" is for (IMO). I can understand why
>> this MIGHT be desirable in a business environment but,
I
>> Am Not A Business Environment. ;=} -
>>
>> Then, when I click Cancel to stop the connection, it
>> ALWAYS DESELECTS "Logon Automatically." I have to
>> reselect the box the next time I DO want to connect.
>>
>> What I want to do is:
>>
>> 1.) Make the Network Wizard start out with LOCAL
Places
>> before trying the internet, or at least ASK Whether I
>> Want to go online or not.
>>
>>
================================================== ========
>> OR - and #2 may be easier; possibly a Registry tweak
but,
>> I have no idea where to even start looking in there! I
>> looked through "Kelly's" tweaks and stuff but didn't
find
>> what I need for this. Maybe it is there but I couldn't
>> find it!
>>
================================================== ========
>>
>> 2.) STOP the DESELECTING of "Logon Automatically." -
>> Just because I don't want to connect ONE TIME does NOT
>> mean I don't want to connect automatically the NEXT
time.
>>
>> Any suggestions will be appreciated!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> DY
>>
>>
>> Win XP Pro SP-1 (FULLY updated)
>> Internet Explorer 6 SP-1
>> MS Office XP Professional (2002) (FULLY updated)
>> Network: 2 PCs (I am the ONLY PERSON that uses
both
>> of them)
>> ICS (dial-up) XP (host) and ME (client)
>> OutPost Pro (XP) and ZoneAlarm Pro (ME)
>
>You have probably downloaded and installed one of the
famous "Dialers" from internet somewhere. They pop up in
a lot of netsites
>(most at porn or warez). The mission to those, is to
call a expensive internetprovider in a foreign country,
to rip people off for
>money...
>>
>
>
>.
>