This is a late response to this posting, but I have just gotten around to trying out NetMonitor on my friend’s iMac. Thank you very much for the recommendation. It was just what she wanted. Greetings, Gregory Wiest On 14.01.2006, Nick Scalise wrote >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> > >-- >Nick Scalise >nickscalise at cox.net > > >_______________________________________________ >X4U mailing list >X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com >http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u > >Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > -- www.gregorywiest.com www.gregorywiest.de