freeware connection tools – keep an eye on your intenet connection

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Connection Keeper 6.2

This utility will simulate Internet activity at regular intervals in order to prevent your Internet Service Provider from dropping your connection due to inactivity. And can also automatically close those annoying popup windows. broken link?Comments 

Dial-Up Networking Monitor 2.1a

Shows the throughput on Windows 95/98 Dial-Up Networking and Windows NT RAS connections. The throughput is shown in the form of a fully configurable graph window and as detailed statistics. broken link?Comments 

Don't Knock Off Your Roomie

If you share a phone line between 2 or more computers, it can be a problem knocking each other off the internet. This is a client/server pair of programs where the client computer can tell if the server is tying up the phone with dial-up networking. The client program connects to the server on port 11689, which returns a message telling if it's using dial-up networking and a picture of the system tray. Other info can be gleaned about the computer the server resides on such as if it's printing or the temperature if it has Motherboard Monitor installed or anything else the system tray might show broken link?Comments 

LiveCon 1.20

Windows status tray utility which records and analyzes the status of an Internet/network connection over a given period of time. broken link?Comments 

Magitime 6

Connection tracking facility monitors online time, expense, data transfer. This tool automatically opens indicator window at right bottom corner of the screen that show connection information like how much time spend or downloaded data during the connection time. broken link?Comments 

RASPPPOE 0.98

PPP over Ethernet implementation for Windows 95, 98, 98SE, ME, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, .NET. broken link?Comments