Re: Can Applescript tell if computer is online?

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>,
 biz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:

[... condition to check]

> I can still ping websites (although I cannot browse the
> we because I always get my ISP's website).

Then try something like this:

set theResult to ""
try
 set theResult to (do shell script "curl -I http://ww.google.com")
end try
if (theResult contains "HTTP/1.1 ") then
 display alert ("i am online")
else
 display alert ("i am offline")
end if

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