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Re: [Sheflug] freesco



Thanks Chris,

Yes it is a external modem, will use this method as well as, they do say
keep it "kiss" keep it simple stupid.
And it can save on getting stupid phone bills from BT

regards

fred

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris J" <xxxxx [at] nccnet.co.uk>
To: <shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk>
Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 2:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Sheflug] freesco


>
> > hi all
> >
> > setup my freesco router with eth0 and modem connection, does anyone have
a way
> > of making sure no connection is made on mon - fri until after 6.00pm no
later
> > than 8.00am and allow all Sat Sun.
> >
> > I have a btinternet surf time account.
> >
> > If your reply is a cron job, can you tell my easy way of setting up on
the
> > boot freesco floppy.
> >
>
> "A cron job" :) Unfortuantly though I don't know freesco, so can't help
you
> there...
>
> But there is a possibly more lo-tech solution, but it requires your modem
to
> be external (and please don't laugh - this is a serious solution!). Simply
> get a 7 day timeclock (digital or analogue, though digital's do give
better
> resolution; even 24hr analogue ones are a bugger to get perfectly
accurate)
> plug that into wall socket, and then plug the modem power into that :)
>
> Chris...
>
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