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Re: Phone Wakes Tiger

From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Phone Wakes Tiger
Date 2014-05-22 15:42 +0000
Organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
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On 2014-05-22, Charles H. Sampson <csampson@inetworld.net> wrote:
> Charles H. Sampson <csampson@inetworld.net> wrote:
>
>> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>> 
>> > On 2014-05-20, Charles H. Sampson <csampson@inetworld.net> wrote:
>> > >      I have a G4 running Tiger with a DSL connection. If the phone rings
>> > > when it's asleep, it wakes up. Is there any way to stop this?
>> > >
>> > >      I'd be quite happy to look this up in the comp.sys.mac.system
>> > > archive. Is there one somewhere? If the USENET archive still at Google
>> > > Groups, I haven't figured out how to find it.
>> > 
>> > Disable this setting:
>> > 
>> > System Preferences > Energy Saver > Wake for Ethernet access
>> 
>>      Many thanks. When looking for that I found another enabled setting
>> called "Wake when the modem detects a ring."I've disabled that one but
>> left the "Wake of Ethernet access" enabled. I'm not sure what "Ethernet
>> access" means (Help doesn't help) but I think I might want it when I try
>> to wirelessly connect another computer to the G4.
>> 
>>      I'll report the results of this experiment.
>> 
>      And here I am reporting. Based on one day's experience, disabling
> "Wake when the modem detects a ring" solves my problem. The computer
> slept happily today while the phone rang unceasingly. (We're in the
> run-up to an election.)

Thanks for reporting back.

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JR

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Phone Wakes Tiger csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2014-05-20 15:39 -0700
  Re: Phone Wakes Tiger Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-20 23:38 +0000
    Re: Phone Wakes Tiger csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2014-05-20 23:51 -0700
      Re: Phone Wakes Tiger dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2014-05-21 19:12 +1200
      Re: Phone Wakes Tiger JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-05-21 04:59 -0400
      Re: Phone Wakes Tiger Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-21 14:03 +0000
      Re: Phone Wakes Tiger csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2014-05-21 23:50 -0700
        Re: Phone Wakes Tiger Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-22 15:42 +0000
  Re: Phone Wakes Tiger Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2014-05-21 01:03 +0000
    Re: Phone Wakes Tiger csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2014-05-20 23:51 -0700
      Re: Phone Wakes Tiger JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-05-21 05:05 -0400
  Re: Phone Wakes Tiger Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-05-21 13:37 +1200
    Re: Phone Wakes Tiger csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2014-05-20 23:51 -0700

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