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1. Open IE.
2. type: www.google.com
3. if page not available||the "want to conenct now" popup dialogue appears then print "Not online"
4. else print "online"

Provided you're running Windows 2000/XP, you can go to right click on My Network Places and go to Properties.. it should give you a window showing all the network connections you currently have. You can then click on each connection, and select "Disable".

That will stop you from sending/receiving anything from the net ... provided that is what you wanted to do. Couldn't quite tell from your post.

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Original post by Charles Hwang How can you check if your computer is doing anything online, more specifically connected to the web? I want to maek sure a laptop of mine has no wireless, local area, etc. stuff going on for a test.

Ctrl+alt+delete > Networking tab to see traffic.

And just disable it all for good measure.

You could always open a command prompt and run netstat -an