Measuring Internet connection time

[Lexy Zhitenev]

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> Is there an easy way using Python to check if the computer (Windows XP) is
> connected to the Internet?

So, what do you want? To measure connection time or to check if the computer
is connected to the Internet?

> I've tested a few programs I've found at download.com, but they either
> assume that I connect through a phone, which I don't,

Then, how do you actually connect?

Lexy.