Re: (EASY): PAP AUTHENTICATION PERIOD

[Johann Spies <jhspies@alpha.futurenet.co.za>]

On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, BOB'S MAIL wrote:

> My ISP uses PAP and it takes 1 minute and 30 seconds for me to be logged on
> (when doing it from Win 98).
> 
> What do I do to extend the period my Debian 2.0 system waits for my ISP to
> log me on?

Here is my startup script.  I have the same problem although my waiting
time is a bit slower.

pon futurenet &
sleep 40
popclient -v 
poff
mailq



Johann

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