[ale] Strange diald trigger

[Gary S. MacKay]

"auto update" flag in Internet Exploder 5 but that didn't seem to fix it.
Where else can I look?


----- Original Message -----
 From: Jim Kinney <jkinney at teller.physics.emory.edu>
To: Raylynn A. Knight <rayk at clientlink.com>
Cc: Ale <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 1999 11:37 AM
Subject: RE: [ale] Strange diald trigger


> And I thought _my_ explanation was pure fiction!!
>
> James Kinney M.S.Physics jkinney at teller.physics.emory.edu
> Educational Technology Specialist 404-727-4734
> Department of Physics Emory University http://teller.physics.emory.edu
>
> On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Raylynn A. Knight wrote:
>
> > My Win98 box was checking Microsoft for Updates every 30 minutes.  Could
> > this be what is triggering your diald?
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-ale at ale.org [mailto:owner-ale at ale.org]On Behalf Of Gary S.
> > > Mackay
> > > Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 8:44 AM
> > > To: ale at ale.org
> > > Subject: [ale] Strange diald trigger
> > >
> > >
> > > Does anyone know what a Win98 box would be sending out every half
> > > hour that
> > > triggers diald? I have working just fine for NT, Win98 and a Win95
box. I
> > > recently added another win98 box and to the best of my knowledge, it
is
> > > configured just like the rest. But, while it is powered on, diald
triggers
> > > every half hour. Turn it off, and diald only triggers when I want
> > > it to. I've
> > > compared all the settings, hosts file, etc. between it and the rest of
the
> > > boxes and can not find any difference. What else could it be?
> > >
> > > - Gary
> > >
> > >
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> >