Re: XP or tel. modem problem?

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"T. Waters" <@$%$%#^@jdjgkl.com> wrote in message
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> Looks like the modem is dialing out.
> Start - Control Panel - Internet Options - Connection tab
> Make sure that "never dial a connection" is ticked.
>
> "Shelly F" <shellyfnospam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> A neighbor uses MSN as her ISP.
>> She shuts off MSN using the normal shutdown menu command, the 2 little
>> computer symbols in the task tray bottom right disappear.
>> However, when checking her telephone line, periodically the line is
>> still connected to the computer.
>> This condition does not happen all of the time.
>> I was thinking of uninstalling the modem and drivers, and then
>> restarting,,,,but first I am asking for assistance.
>
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