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How can I get my PC to disconnect from the Internet automatically after communicating with the SETI@home server?

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How can I get my PC to disconnect from the Internet automatically after communicating with the SETI@home server?

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1) From the Start button, select “Settings” and then “Control Panels”. Open the “Internet Options” Control Panel. 2) Select the “Connections” tab. Make sure the desired “Dial-up networking” selection is set as the default. (The set default button will be grayed out if you select the current default in the list.) 3) Set “Always dial my default connection”. 4) Select the correct “Dial-up networking” from the list, and click on the “Settings…” button. 5) Another dialog box “xxxx Settings” appears. Press the “Advanced” button. 6) The “Advanced Dial-Up” dialog will appear. Set “Disconnect if idle for xx minutes” Set the disconnect delay to whatever number you wish. If you wish, you may also set “Disconnect when conection may be no longer needed.

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