Linton S. Kypta
December 5th 03, 01:42 AM
Hi Dave ...
Here is a possibility ... might even work for you.
Go to:
Control panel
Internet Options
Connections
There are some connection options there, one of which
is "Never Dial a Connection". When I switched to DSL, I
selected that option ...
Kyp
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi folks....I would like to know how to disable
the "auto
>dial in" which Windows seems to command all the time.
>Whatever ISP or dialer method which was last used, gets
>dialed repeatedly, I believe because somewhere in
Windows
>is looking for updates. There has been a message at
>times which states that xxxxx has asked to check on
>updates, which dialing program would I like to use. But
>usually, provided I have dialed in using some ISP, that
>particular ISP starts dialing in, or at least
>initializing to dial in, repeatedly. I have to either
>cancel it, or close the program a few times until it
>stops, only to start again in a few minutes. Where do I
>disable this? It is annoying. Thanks in advance...Dave
>Terifay.
>.
>
Here is a possibility ... might even work for you.
Go to:
Control panel
Internet Options
Connections
There are some connection options there, one of which
is "Never Dial a Connection". When I switched to DSL, I
selected that option ...
Kyp
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi folks....I would like to know how to disable
the "auto
>dial in" which Windows seems to command all the time.
>Whatever ISP or dialer method which was last used, gets
>dialed repeatedly, I believe because somewhere in
Windows
>is looking for updates. There has been a message at
>times which states that xxxxx has asked to check on
>updates, which dialing program would I like to use. But
>usually, provided I have dialed in using some ISP, that
>particular ISP starts dialing in, or at least
>initializing to dial in, repeatedly. I have to either
>cancel it, or close the program a few times until it
>stops, only to start again in a few minutes. Where do I
>disable this? It is annoying. Thanks in advance...Dave
>Terifay.
>.
>