> On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > > linked to the powerdown of the monitor. The network will die as soon as
> > > the VESA blanking shuts down the monitor. Also note that the network here
> > > is only two machines(both Linux boxes running 2.2.2) and with a single hub
> > > between the two.
> >
> > Umm. Your machine is suspending perhaps ? That does generally turn off
> > networking too. If you leave it running a program going beep, beep in the
> > background does that stop too
> All other activity continue to function. I have a cron job that runs
> fetchmail every ten minutes and this cron job runs as schedule, its just
> the 3C905 goes away.
BTW the linke that the fetchmail process runs on is over a ppp link
Aaron
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