2010/6/21 ABS Doug <[email protected]>: > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Ron Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Lets not forget that my *wired* system crapped out at 86% while downloading >> the torrent he supplied. Bouncing my WRT56GL solved the problem. >> >> However, two other torrents I've downloaded (both "legally" on torrent) >> downloaded just fine. > > I've had problems with torrents not finishing, but *never* knocking > out my connection! Boy this is REALLY weird. Your wired connection on > the same torrent... wow, I'm just totally confused. So what > technically happening when a torrent takes down your wired > connection??
Well, it knocks out your router by eating it's memory and cpu time too much. This is typical problem on low end routers, buy better one.. -- Eero -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
