[X4U] internet connection time

[Nick Scalise]

On Jan 13, 2006, at 7:18 AM, Gregory Wiest wrote:

> Recently I helped a friend change over from OS 9 to OS X.  The  
> first thing she missed when
> she started up in OS X was the ability to see the time she was in  
> the Internet, displayed in the
> menu bar.  In the PPPoE settings one can have a symbol displayed  
> when one is in the Internet
> but what she was used to seeing was the amount of time.  Is that  
> available anywhere in the
> system?

It may be available to some command line apps or possibly Internet  
Connect.app (in Utilities folder).

There is also a nice little shareware app called NetMonitor that may  
be able to do this:

<http://homepage.mac.com/rominar/net.html>
<http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/networking_security/ 
netmonitor.html>

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Nick Scalise
nickscalise at cox.net