Re: [freenet-support] How to speed up Java

2004-06-15 Thread Phillip Hutchings
On 16/06/2004, at 11:42 AM, Toad wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 11:29:53PM +0200, Troed S?ngberg wrote: Saw this on /. - thought it might interest someone. Especially the part about using the server JVM instead of client JVM when speed is an issue (i.e, if you have plenty of ram but you feel Free

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread David Masover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael R. Stork wrote: | David Masover wrote: | |>> an excuse to tell them how ignorant they are for "not doing it your way" |>> |> I was suggesting my way. I wasn't implying that anyone was stupid. |> | Perhaps it wasn't you that made the first comm

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread David Masover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael R. Stork wrote: | making beef stew. And you telling them that electric is no good, that | before they do anything else they need to rip out their stove and | install a gas one. Oh and beef isn't good for them anyway so here's this | really tast

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Michael R. Stork
David Masover wrote: so. If they're curious, then they'll ask about it. But if someone is asking for an answer to a very specific question, then turning it into If someone asks "Does anyone know how to make crispy bagels in the microwave" and I suggest using a toaster instead for that particul

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Michael R. Stork
David Masover wrote: an excuse to tell them how ignorant they are for "not doing it your way" I was suggesting my way. I wasn't implying that anyone was stupid. Perhaps it wasn't you that made the first comment, but the first person who started talking about Linux in this thread did so by im

Re: [freenet-support] How to speed up Java

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 11:29:53PM +0200, Troed S?ngberg wrote: > Saw this on /. - thought it might interest someone. Especially the part > about using the server JVM instead of client JVM when speed is an issue > (i.e, if you have plenty of ram but you feel Freenet use too much CPU) My experi

Re: [freenet-support] How to speed up Java

2004-06-15 Thread Paul Derbyshire
On 15 Jun 2004 at 23:29, Troed Sångberg wrote: > Saw this on /. - thought it might interest someone. Especially the part > about using the server JVM instead of client JVM when speed is an issue > (i.e, if you have plenty of ram but you feel Freenet use too much CPU) > > http://www3.sys-con.com/

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread David Masover
> If it's a "very old computer" it may not be able to run Freenet > adequately. It should. I know it isn't. Freenet uses 100% CPU wherever I run it. > Heh. Well, not everyone who runs Freenet is as paranoid as some of our > users are. :) They are patient enough with its slowness to be that pa

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread David Masover
> so. If they're curious, then they'll ask about it. But if someone is > asking for an answer to a very specific question, then turning it into If someone asks "Does anyone know how to make crispy bagels in the microwave" and I suggest using a toaster instead for that particular task, then I'm not

[freenet-support] incoming bandwidth not limited

2004-06-15 Thread John Huttley
With 5084 (and previous) I'm seeing unlimited incoming traffic. The conf setting is to limit to 8k but I'm seeing 30k, which is the link limit. I'm doing some downloads and I know incoming bw is hard to control, but even so, i'd expect it to be sort of working. There is no evidence its working a

[freenet-support] How to speed up Java

2004-06-15 Thread Troed Sångberg
Saw this on /. - thought it might interest someone. Especially the part about using the server JVM instead of client JVM when speed is an issue (i.e, if you have plenty of ram but you feel Freenet use too much CPU) http://www3.sys-con.com/java/rotate2.cfm ___/ _/ -- http://troed.se - controver

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Michael R. Stork
Jay Oliveri wrote: Being that this is a "support" list, support those who have questions in things you have answers for and ignore the rest. And let those who wish to remain ignorant of the technical details remain so. Jay Thank you ! You summed up rather nicely what I was trying to get across.

[freenet-support] Re: [freenet-dev] Fred freezes at startup

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
What if you DO set LD_ASSUME_KERNEL as start-freenet.sh does? Also, try to get a stack dump (kill -QUIT `cat freenet.pid` and capture stdout/stderr from freenet process). On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 11:45:31PM +0300, Jusa Saari wrote: > Fred apparently freezes at startup. The freezing happens always a

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Jay Oliveri
This is off-topic, but illustrates some attitudes around here that are not helpful for a Freenet Support list. On Monday 14 June 2004 06:46 pm, David Masover wrote: > Jay Oliveri wrote: > | On Monday 14 June 2004 08:45 am, David Masover wrote: > |>Madeline Brubaker wrote: > |>| Would someone step

Re: [freenet-support] Norton Firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
If you are just using NIS and connecting directly to the DSL modem/cable modem, then you just need to tell NIS to allow incoming connections on the listenPort... you probably don't need to set ipAddress. And if you do, on a dynamic DNS system, it probably would be a bad idea anyway. On Sun, Jun 13

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
I would respond to this, but this is DEFINITELY getting off-topic. Please take distribution/OS advocacy to chat. On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 06:04:59PM -0500, David Masover wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Nicholas Sturm wrote: > | Dear > | > |>Madeline Brubaker: > |

Re: [freenet-support] Norton Firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 03:01:24PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >1) Find the IP address of my NAT or Firewall. > > > >The FAQ says to consult my manual but I can't find this information. > > check http://www.whatismyip.com/ > it displays your ip from their POV which is the IP the freenet node

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 05:46:24PM -0500, David Masover wrote: > | I had an external firewall only that sat between the cable modem and the > | house LAN, but there was a problem; someone else on the LAN got a worm > | (they aren't as savvy) and I was running Windows without a firewall, and > | wit

Re: [freenet-support] Norton Firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
:) Good point. Personally I've never used Norton even on a Windows machine.. maybe somebody here has. On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:08:00AM -0400, Nicholas Sturm wrote: > Now that we have let off the steam, did anyone ever really try to answer this nice > person's questions to her satisfaction? > >

Re: Linux vs Windows was (Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall)

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
Because the solution he offered was actually reasonably practical. For a lot of people anyway. Maybe not trivial but certainly not hard, and probably not expensive. However we are straying dangerously close to advocacy here... On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 12:25:15AM -0400, Michael R. Stork wrote: > Dav

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 12:08:27PM -0400, Jay Oliveri wrote: > On Monday 14 June 2004 08:45 am, David Masover wrote: > > Madeline Brubaker wrote: > > | Would someone step me through setting up Norton Internet Security > > | Professional properly? I'm not entirely sure how to > > > > Do yourself a f

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 12:15:09AM -0400, Michael R. Stork wrote: > David Masover wrote: > > >Michael R. Stork wrote: > >[...] > >| a hardware firewall and NAT. I wouldn't connect any PC direct to a > >| cable/DSL line. > > > >I would. A linux one. Or better, a BSD one. With daily updates. The

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 07:45:46AM -0500, David Masover wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Madeline Brubaker wrote: > | Would someone step me through setting up Norton Internet Security > | Professional properly? I'm not entirely sure how to > > Do yourself a favor

Re: [freenet-support] connection problems

2004-06-15 Thread Toad
You appear to have set outputBandwidthLimit=250. That is not a good idea! On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 11:15:26AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am having lot of trouble getting anywhere after installation. Can anyone tell me > what the problem is from looking at this info? > > Node Version 0.5

[freenet-support] Re: connection problems

2004-06-15 Thread Jonathan Howard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uptime 31 minutes Check http://localhost:/servlet/nodeinfo/networking/ocm Connections open should be at least 20. Over time this should grow as your node learns about others, or you could reseed. Current upstream bandwidth usage 234 bytes/seco

[freenet-support] node takes 45 min to start, yields nothing.

2004-06-15 Thread An Metet
Any Recomendations? rate limiting set to 256in and 512out to keep within limits of a shared dialup (cannot be changed unfortunatly) Jun 11, 2004 9:31:32 PM (freenet.node.Main, main, NORMAL): Starting Freenet (Fred) 0.5 node, build #5084 on JVM Sun Microsystems Inc.:Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM:1.

Re: [freenet-support] norton firewall

2004-06-15 Thread David Masover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael R. Stork wrote: | U, no offense, but are you just being intentionally argumentative ? No, just trying to clear up a possible misconception. Some people have this idea that there's some huge difference between a personal computer and a serv

RE: [freenet-support] Norton Firewall

2004-06-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>1) Find the IP address of my NAT or Firewall. > >The FAQ says to consult my manual but I can't find this information. check http://www.whatismyip.com/ it displays your ip from their POV which is the IP the freenet nodes have to use. if your ISP dispconnects you every-so-often and you therefore ha