[Xastir] Intermittent internet connection

[Curt, WE7U]

On Mon, 3 Jan 2005, Gerry Creager n5jxs wrote:

> As I understood things, you wanted to post when you *had* data.  Hmmm.
> This adds a new dimension to things.  I'm not sure how to proceed on
> this one.
>
> Curt, my experience with dial-on-demand was that it tried to send the
> data, failed, PPPdod was activated, and it resent.  No packet loss.  I
> used to use this reliably when we had one phone line and dial-up only at
> the house... pre-ISDN.

My info came from reading the dial-on-demand stuff for PPP a long
time back, so they've probably improved things since then.  It's the
main reason I went with a custom Perl dial-up script for my house
instead of the dial-on-demand.  Been using that for a lot of years
now.

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