Provides 15 minutes of connection time at 28.8 Kbps for "express" tasks such as checking e-mail, after which your connection will terminate automatically. You will need to monitor connection time yourself. The system cannot issue an alert before terminating your session.
Your connection will be terminated automatically after two hours. You will need to monitor connection time yourself. The system cannot issue an alert before terminating your session.
Your connection will be terminated automatically after one hour. You will need to monitor connection time yourself. The system cannot issue an alert before terminating your session.
Documentation explaining how to configure your software for the PPP-only "express" service is available at
The impact of these changes will be monitored closely and adjustments will be made as necessary to maximize access and caller convenience.
For updates, call 573-4778 and press 3, or check http://www.upenn.edu/dccs/remote.html.
-- Noam H. Arzt
Information Systems and Computing
Almanac
Volume 43 Number 5
September 24, 1996
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