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725694 2008-12-04 01:41:00 on xp when I go to the read mail drop down & click it. the internet connectio is dropped then outlook express dials it again.

any ideas how to keep the connection continuiously alive.
wiilliiss (14275)
725695 2008-12-04 01:42:00 Open OE go to tools / options / connection tab. Untick the 2nd option

Hang up after sending and receiving

It sounds like youre on dialup?
Speedy Gonzales (78)
725696 2008-12-04 12:14:00 neither box ticked.

never had this problem on petium1/ win98
how well does win 98se /pentium 4 mix?
wiilliiss (14275)
725697 2008-12-04 15:50:00 Hmm nothing wrong with 98 SE and P4.

Cant think of anything else, why it would disconnect
Speedy Gonzales (78)
725698 2008-12-04 17:15:00 In Tools/Accounts/Properties
Select the Connection Tab
Check if you have the box ticked "always connect to this account using"
Might be better to be unticked.
Safari (3993)
725699 2008-12-04 19:40:00 Unless its the idle option under the dialup properties / options. I think it is.

Cant remember I dont have the modem installed now. Its on 20 mins by default.

Change it to never
Speedy Gonzales (78)
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