It looks like this may be caused by bugs in the code. Please stand by ...

On Wednesday 23 January 2008 18:27, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> An interesting recent conversation. Note the timestamps: it takes 
apple_juice 
> over an hour to get his first freesite to load. I've duplicated his problem 
> on a newly installed node and the cause appears to simply be that newbie 
> nodes tend to get connected to overloaded nodes... It's not as severe, but 
it 
> takes a loooooong time for the activelinks to load let alone any sites.
> 
> This always used to be the case on Freenet 0.5's sucky opennet too btw!
> 
> IMHO we will not get wide take-up (or good press) unless Freenet works 
> satisfactorily *within minutes of installation*.
> 
> [17:14] <apple_juice> my freenet isn't working either, even tho i managed to 
> get the service to start and i've gone through the wizard thing
> [17:14] <apple_juice> it just keeps loading the pages.. without anything 
> showing up
> [17:14] <apple_juice> i've got 4 nodes connected, and 7 busy ones
> [17:16] <toad_> :|
> [17:16] <toad_> whenever i've installed a new node recently it's worked out 
of 
> the box
> [17:16] <toad_> give it a little time
> [17:16] <apple_juice> ok, i'll wait some more
> [17:16] <toad_> it should get up to 20 connections soonish
> [17:16] <apple_juice> i'm really enthuziastic about thie freenet thing
> [17:16] <apple_juice> adn i really wish it to work
> [17:16] <apple_juice> ok,i'll wait a bit more.
> [17:17] <toad_> also you should adjust your browser settings to use lots of 
> connections
> [17:17] <toad_> the README mentions this, also maybe the wiki does
> [17:17] <apple_juice> ok, i'll do that
> [17:23] <toad_> woah
> [17:23] * toad_ tried installing a new node and got 6 connections instantly
> [17:23] <apple_juice> i've got 18 nodes at the momment
> [17:23] <toad_> and some freesite update notifications, although it hasn't 
got 
> the activelinks yet
> [17:23] <apple_juice> but it still won't load any pages..
> [17:23] <apple_juice> no error, tho
> [17:24] <apple_juice> it just waits
> [17:24] <apple_juice> no transffer, etc
> [17:24] <apple_juice> it waits for something.. and it doesn't receive it :)
> [17:24] <toad_> :|
> [17:25] <apple_juice> my opera browser stucks at: "Sending Request to 
> 127.0.0.1..."
> [17:25] <toad_> with 18 nodes it ought to get there eventually
> [17:26] <toad_> but to start with your peers won't be very good so will take 
a 
> while
> [17:26] <apple_juice> :o
> [17:26] <apple_juice> i meant i have 18 PEERS at the momment
> [17:26] <apple_juice> i'm not sure where i can find stats about my nodes
> [17:27] <toad_> it should get better over time
> [17:28] <apple_juice> well it's been stucked at "Seding request to 
localhost" 
> for 4 minutes now..
> [17:28] <apple_juice> with nothing loaded
> [17:28] <apple_juice> :(
> [17:28] <toad_> but i don't understand why it has such difficulty fetching 
> content that ought to be cached *everywhere* ...
> [17:32] <apple_juice> man, it takes too long, and nothing shows up
> [17:32] <apple_juice> i think it's not working
> [17:42] <apple_juice> toad_: so do you ahve any idea what is causing my 
> problem?
> [18:06] <apple_juice> what the fuck
> [18:06] <apple_juice> it loads up the "Index des sites en fran?ais" page, 
but 
> nothing else
> [18:06] <apple_juice> anyone kknws why's that happening?
> [18:19] <toad_> it takes a while to find connections that aren't hopelessly 
> overloaded
> [18:20] <toad_> that's the short version
> [18:20] <apple_juice> how long does it take?
> [18:20] <apple_juice> like more then 15 minutes?
> [18:20] <toad_> yeah like a day
> [18:20] <toad_> :|
> [18:20] <apple_juice> you have to wait a day for a website to load up?
> [18:21] * apple_juice raises an eyebrow
> [18:21] <toad_> no you have to wait for a day for freenet to get enough good 
> peers for websites to load quickly
> [18:21] <apple_juice> do i have to do anything in the meanwhile?
> [18:21] <apple_juice> or is it enough to let it run for a day
> [18:22] <toad_> just leave it to run for a day
> [18:22] <apple_juice> a'ight, cool
> [18:22] <apple_juice> :)
> 
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