[X-Newbies] Safari

Sue Rodriguez Sue.Rodriguez at usm.edu
Thu Nov 18 12:16:14 PST 2004


Mike, Thanks,  The directions were very clear.

> 
> On Nov 18, 2004, at 12:35 PM, Sue Rodriguez wrote:
> 
>> I use‹and really like‹Safari, except for the annoying memo that
>> appears every 15 minutes to ask if you want to remain online.  I have
>> tried to locate somewhere to turn it off, but can¹t.  Can anyone tell
>> me if it is possible to turn this off and where the mechanism is?
> 
> I don't think that's Safari's doing, its part of the modem setup. Open
> up your System Preferences (if its not in the Dock it will be under the
> Apple menu) then go to the Network preference panel (its one of those
> listed at the top).
> 
> If it's not already selected, select "Internal Modem" from the second
> pull-down menu near the top, then click on the "PPP Options..." button
> near the bottom. In the set of options that appear, the second checkbox
> down says "Prompt every 15 minutes to maintain connection" (I'm
> assuming yours says 15, it could be a different number).
> 
> You can either increase the time before it asks, or deselect it to have
> it stop asking completely.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> -Mike
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