Re: falling asleep during downloads

From	Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: falling asleep during downloads
Date	2015-04-08 09:57 +0000
Organization	Miskatonic U
Message-ID	<slrnmi9uu2.bb4.g.kreme@amelia.local> (permalink)
References	<mfutts$nib$1@dont-email.me> <slrnmi6hak.28r5.g.kreme@amelia.local> <mfvn6v$tcg$1@dont-email.me>

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In message <mfvn6v$tcg$1@dont-email.me> 
  J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> wrote:
> On 4/6/15, 10:46 PM, Lewis wrote:
>> In message <mfutts$nib$1@dont-email.me>
>>    J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> wrote:
>>> I have Yosemite with "Wake for network access" checked. My internet
>>> connection speed is 1 GB per hour. Apple downloads may be several GB. If
>>> I forget to set my Mini never to sleep, it will interrupt the download
>>> by sleeping. There were older versions of OS X that would stay awake.
>>
>> "Wake for Network Acceess" has nothing to do with this.

> It's curious. If a server is sending me a file, that seems like network 
> access.

But that is not what "Wake for Network Access" means. It means if your
computer is ASLEEP and you try to connect to it, it will wake up.

It used to be called something like "Wake on LAN".

-- 
I AM DEATH, NOT TAXES. I TURN UP ONLY ONCE.

Thread

falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-06 17:31 -0400
  Re: falling asleep during downloads Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-04-06 18:01 -0400
  Re: falling asleep during downloads dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-04-07 08:41 +1000
    Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-06 18:55 -0400
  Re: falling asleep during downloads dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-04-07 11:30 +1200
    Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-06 20:15 -0400
      Re: falling asleep during downloads dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-04-07 12:43 +1200
        Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-06 23:49 -0400
          Re: falling asleep during downloads dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-04-07 18:08 +1200
            Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-07 14:11 -0400
              Re: falling asleep during downloads dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-04-09 02:18 +1200
                Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-08 16:50 -0400
                Re: falling asleep during downloads Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-08 19:00 -0700
                Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-09 11:09 -0400
                Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-08 17:07 -0400
                Re: falling asleep during downloads dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-04-09 11:42 +1200
                Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-08 21:10 -0400
                Re: falling asleep during downloads Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-04-09 12:40 +0000
  Re: falling asleep during downloads Ed Anson <EdAnson@comcast.net> - 2015-04-06 21:35 -0400
    Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-07 00:36 -0400
  Re: falling asleep during downloads Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-04-07 02:46 +0000
    Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-07 00:43 -0400
      Re: falling asleep during downloads Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2015-04-07 10:52 -0400
      Re: falling asleep during downloads Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-04-08 09:57 +0000
        Re: falling asleep during downloads J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-04-08 16:46 -0400
          Re: falling asleep during downloads Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-04-09 12:36 +0000

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