Re: Active Words scripts

That's just it, they don't have any kind of internet there. It will
have to be dialup. You might be right - guess it wouldn't hurt to try
it.

RaeMorrill wrote:
> If you're accessing AOL via your cable at home, it shouldn't kick you
> off for inactivity. I'm not sure it even does that anymore using dialup
> unlimited. I stay signed on for days on AOL bring your own access
> through my cable. Occasionally there will be a glitch somewhere and you
> get shut down, but I routinely stay on line for days.
>
>
> Tallulah wrote:
> > I am going to put the web cam up at the business this weekend. I got
> > the camera to work at home on the laptop, but the problem is, my
> > husband's business doesn't have cable or DSL - they have no internet
> > whatsoever (his business partner is so tight he squeaks when he...well,
> > you get the picture). I plan on using logmein.com so I can have remote
> > access to the laptop, run the camera from the laptop, and we can just
> > see any activity there from my screen here.
> >
> > I have AOL unlimited on the laptop - but doesn't it kick you off after
> > so many minutes of inactivity?
> >
> > Is there a way to write a script in ActiveWords that accesses a website
> > every few minutes, or refreshes, anything that will keep AOL from
> > thinking no one is on, so it won't kick us off? I know nothing about
> > scripts, though, and before I jump in to learn it, would like to know
> > if such a thing is even possible.
> >
> > It would really save him a lot of trips on weekends just to check on
> > things.
> >
> > I don't know if it will work, but wanted to give it a try, especially
> > before winter hits.
> >

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