Re: modem/telnet connection

[hprice@girch301.med.uth.tmc.edu (Howard Price)]

I have a similar problem of trumpet hanging up when using Netscape 1.22 to
dial in to the university PPP.  I was told the host had a timeout; to
maintain the connection, you need to set up a ping to keep the connection
active more often than the timeout.  

>At 10:36 AM 5/13/96, Christian N Michalek wrote:
>>I recently installed win95 on my 701C and have no problems connecting to
>>my University.  However, now when I use use trumpet telnet it hangs after
>>about five minutes and I have to exit the program and re-login.  I have
>>tried several other shareware telnet apps and all seem to have the same
>>effect.  I never had this problem under win 3.11.
>>
>>Also only telnet is affected turbogopher and netscape nor any other net app
>>is affected.
>>
>>any insight?
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>        I don't have a clue what it might be, but have you tried the
>"telnet" app that comes with Win '95?  Its nothing to brag about in terms
>of features, but its 32-bit and might give you another comparison.
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