On Monday 15 Aug 2005 18:57, John Bowden wrote: > Do you run a hardware or software firewall? If you are running a router > between your box and a broad band connection then that's probably the case > and it might be blocking the port being used by the bittorrent client. If > you have the firewall settings in Mandriva set too high that will also > block the port.
It's not that...... BitTorrent wont even start!! I clicky, and get the egg timer come up, telling me it's starting, but it never does! Anyways, I have Azureus up and running now..... and I'm pulling a file down at just over 50k/s (about the limit for 512 ADSL).... that never happened with BT!! See what you mean Anne! Thanks, JRH -- Sent using Kmail on Mandriva Linux 2005 LE 100% virus free, as it's nothing to do with Microsoft! ****************************************************** UK Amateur Radio Station, Callsigns M0TJC/2E0ZZY Yaesu FT-7800, 2m/70cm Trio TS-700S, 2m All Mode Kyodo KM-80, 4m DNT M40, 10m FM Tel/Txt:+44 7749 985293 Skype o2985293 ******************************************************* 19:31:39 up 56 min, 1 user, load average: 3.52, 3.08, 2.05
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