Try outlook express. I am having the same thing happen if I leave the
program open.
Jay Johnston
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[mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Ben Moore
Sent: Friday, December 04, 1998 11:53 AM
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Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Random modem connections
Do you have subscriptions set to update automatically? Check Internet
Explorer\Favorites\Manage subscriptions and see if any are set to update at
specific times.
Ben Moore
-----Original Message-----
From: Hahnel, Winfried (W.A.)
Date: Friday, December 04, 1998 10:59 AM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Random modem connections
>I've had an upgrade install of WIN98 on my computer now for about 3 months.
>It is hooked up to a separate phone line of which I'm allowed 400 calls a
>month w/o per call charges. The phone line was being accessed up to 600
>times a month. Now for the life of me I couldn't figure out why. The
>computer was moved from a basement office to our den. My wife noticed that
>the computer would randomly dial out to our ISP using the Internet dialer (
>It dials out and stays on our for about 15 seconds and automatically hangs
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