On Wed, 29 May 2002 06:01:45 +1000, Chris Cason wrote:
> 
>> would be followed for network retry, this would probably cause the hard
>> disk to fire up every time it did a retry and after about 10 days or so
>> would get quite annoying if the retrys were quite regular.
> 
> It would try no more than once per day. If it is successful in contacting
> the server, it won't check again for a week.

I could certainly live with that, and people with laptops too I'd think. 

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