you do go on! It is hardly a big deal to have 1 drop-out is it?

Get a life!

>From: "Chrissy R" <ChrissyR@home.gen.nz>
>To: "Adsl Technical" <adsl@lists.unixathome.org>
>Subject: Re: Dropped Connection
>Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 11:07:32 +1200
>
>It is interesting that you think it is not a worthy topic for the list. It
>you
>felt that it should be not discussed then you did not have to post twice
>to this thread and once to me in private to me saying that.
>
>Mark, you said that this is not unusual. Maybe so, but it is
>the first time I have noticed it. My connection stays up for a week
>or two and only gets dropped because I choose to or my computer
>chooses to - not because my PPP connection disconnects or my
>ADSL modem does. This did appear to be "out of the usual" to
>me.
>
>You say that this happens to you - how often? Maybe you have
>a different issue that could be fixed or maybe this is more common
>than I thought and I am just lucky to have it happen once per 15
>months. If it is common then maybe it is an issue that needs
>resolving. Without people actually mentioning this no one will
>know that others have it happen regularly or rarely.
>
>
>Tom, I know I reconnected immediately because I was at my
>computer. I am connected to the Palmerston North exchange.
>
>
>As for scheduled outages by Telecom, I assumed that they would
>affect the physical line also.
>
>Chrissy.
>
>PS - Mark there is not need to e-mail me privately.
>
>
>From: Mark Foster
>
>
> > Sorry but thats a poor assumption to make. Ive had it happen to me (and
> > never considered it something the ADSL list would care about).
> >
> > You cant straight out assume that None of the scheduled upgrades could
>have
> > affected Chrissy without doing a direct comparison between all outages
> > (Assuming Telecom notify ISPs of all of them, which they may not) vs the
> > equipment she uses to connect.
> >
> > In the end though who cares?
>
>
> > At 09:16 a.m. 4/09/2002 +1200, Jithen Singh wrote:
> > >Yes, although none of these could of effected Chrissy's case, as she
>got
> > >dropped and then reconnected straight away.
> > >
> > >Most of the Telecom, scheduled outages, are around 15 / 20 minutes in
> > >duration.
> > >
> > >Cheers
> > >
> > >Jithen Singh
> > >Net4u Limited
>
>
> > >From: owner-adsl@unixathome.org [mailto:owner-adsl@unixathome.org] On
> > >Behalf Of Mark Foster
> > >
> > >Telecom have scheduled a bunch of short outages recently to upgrade /
> > >replace faulty equipment.
> > >
> > >None of this is of any particular significance to anyone IMHO. Unless
> > >the outage is more than a few minutes its par-for-the-course.
>
> > >At 08:43 a.m. 4/09/2002 +1200, Tom Parker wrote:
> > > >If it's any consolation, so was I, although I don't know if it
> > > >was a ppp issue or an adsl issue. I had a drop at 12:20 am too.
> > > >
> > > > >I reconnected immediately and without a problem
> > > > >so what ever caused it was transient.
> > > >
> > > >I don't log reconnections (to email at least), but it reconnected
> > > >within 5 minutes.
>
>
> > > >Chrissy R <ChrissyR@home.gen.nz> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >At 2:35 this morning I was disconnected - my
> > > >
>
>
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