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   sherwindu to Andy   
   Re: Handling hung up internet connection   
   31 May 07 02:43:30   
   
   From: sherwindu@comcast.net   
      
   Andy,   
      
   I don't think that will work with my cable internet connection.   
      
                                         Sherwin   
      
   Andy wrote:   
      
   > On May 26, 12:00 am, sherwindu  wrote:   
   > > While trying to access certain web sites using Netscape, sometimes these   
   sites   
   > > do not respond and hang up the connection.  Short of going into task   
   manager and   
   > > killing the entire Netscape program, is there any simpler way to end the   
   effort   
   > > to   
   > > reach these non-responsive sites?  When these connections hang, nothing   
   seems to   
   > >   
   > > break oneself out of them, including trying to jump to another site.   
   > >   
   > >                                                    Sherwin D.   
   >   
   > I write utility assembly programs. I have one that will disconnect   
   > your phone line and others that end   
   > specific programs that aren't needed after a connection has been made.   
   >   
   > I could easily make one for you that only ends netscape. It would only   
   > be about 3000 bytes and you could make a desktop icon for it or put it   
   > in the tray.   
   >   
   > They work with XP.   
   >   
   > Just email me if you would like it.   
   >   
   > Andy   
      
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