From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arlindo da Silva To: allen.chen@utoronto.ca Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com Subject: Re: gnu-win32 and winsock Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 04:29:00 -0000 Message-id: <199710141132.HAA08394@woodmore.gsfc.nasa.gov> References: <3442D380.C05@utoronto.ca> X-SW-Source: 1997-10/msg00277.html > > Hi..I've just converted from 17.1 to 18, and the first thing I notice is > that when I started the bash shell, it keeps starting the dial-up > program I have, trying to go online. This is an extremely annoying > behaviour. I understand that winsock is initialized in this new version > when you start any app in the shell. Is it trying to get the name from > a name server or something (a similar problem with older version of GNU > NTEmacs)?? How do I disable it? You disable it from the Control Panel: Click on [start]/[settings]/[control panel]/[Internet] Click on the [Connection] tab, then uncheck the box -- [] Connect to the Internet as needed That should do it. -- Arlindo da Silva dasilva@alum.mit.edu - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".