gnome-ppp_logger

gnome-ppp_logger is a project that logs the amount of time spent on the net when connected with gnome-ppp.
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  • License:
  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Erik Ljungstrom
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://mylbhelper.northernmost.org/

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gnome-ppp_logger is a project that logs the amount of time spent on the net when connected with gnome-ppp. gnome-ppp_logger is a project that logs the amount of time spent on the net when connected with gnome-ppp.This program lets you establish a PPP connection to your ISP using gnome-ppp. It saves your online time in a log for later analysis. This will prevent you from getting into that state of shock when the phone bill comes.Requirements:· GNU glibc· gnome-ppp· c++ compilerTo install: # make ; make installA neat little trick to adapt this program to the X environment is to create a shortcut on the desktop which starts the program, be sure to check the "start in terminal" checkbox.After the hopefully successful compilation and installation you simply run 'gppp_logger' from your console to start the program. Choose alternative '1' to connect to the Internet with gnome-ppp. When you have finished your business on the Internet, simply disconnect as usual.Upon disconnection you will automatically return to the menu, and the amount of wasted(?) time will be displayed and saved.To read your log, choose option '2'.To erase the log (Perhaps you want to do that every month (after saving it)) choose option 3.In order to save your log choose option '4', that will create the file /usr/local/gnome-ppp_logger/online.log.save this is a good thing to do every month or so, to keep track of the amount of time you have spent online.


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