On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 10:37:33PM -0500, vinyl1 wrote:
> I have a similar machine with Win2K and dialup, and can't get anywhere.
> 
> I'm not surprised that I can't retrieve much freesite content, although
> surprisingly I can get a fair number of Frost messages.
> 
> What baffled me is that I was unable to insert a small (1.9 meg) file with
> FUQID.  After configuring so that FUQID connects to my client port
> correctly, it goes ahead and opens ten threads, but all the insert attempts
> with them fail and they keep retrying and failing again.  I used to be able
> to insert easily, and I have retrieved 30 meg files running overnight.

This is odd... maybe a timeout in FUQID?
> 
> I'll try with some new seed nodes.  The obvious thing to do is get a more
> modern machine and broadband.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Aman Pervaiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 11:50 AM
> Subject: RE: [freenet-support] Re: slowdom in freeville
> 
> 
> > Yup you are right. Freenet is working better than ever right now.
> > I have a poor 56k connection. I run a transient node on a machine
> > of 650Mhz and windows xp...stable and unstable both fred versions.
> > I am downloading files all the time. For example I downloaded two 14GB
> > files that were inserted months ago successfully and very fast....just in
> a couple
> > of  hours. Most of the free-sites are accesible. Unstable works better
> than
> > stable though. But yup freenet is evolving and growing. Cheers to Toad,
> Ian and
> > the rest of the team. Hope I could get broadband and contribute one day :)
> > Aryan
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joe Drew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wed 3/10/2004 6:57 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc:
> > Subject: [freenet-support] Re: slowdom in freeville
> >
> >
> >
> > Toad writes:
> >
> > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 02:21:19PM +0100, Troed S?ngberg wrote:
> > >> My experience is the opposite of his, but I guess you know that the
> last
> > >> stable builds have been really good already ..
> > >
> > > They have? In what sense? All I hear are complaints... and I usually run
> > > unstable, because it's what gets hacked on mostly...
> >
> > With the the latest stable builds, my "java hanging" problems have gone
> away
> > (I figure that they were in an infinite loop trying to garbage collect due
> > to the leaks; it's a bug in the jvm, certainly, but it seems it's been
> > worked around) and I'm able to fetch information fairly easily. Sure, it's
> > not like surfing the web, but right now freenet is better than it's ever
> > been.
> >
> > You're only ever going to hear complaints because the happy people don't
> > need support. :)
> >
> > For reference, what I did to make Freenet work well:
> > - Blow away my old freenet configuration (from the last slashdotting era);
> > - Re-seed with the stable seeds;
> > - Forward the correct port on my Linksys router;
> > - Use cjb.net for IP forwarding;
> > - Increase RAM allowance for the jvm to 256 MB (-Xmx256m in
> > start-freenet.sh);
> > - Increase store size to 4 GB.
> >
> > Most of this is standard configuration. The only reason I increased my
> store
> > size is because I wanted to contribute more to the network.
> > _______________________________________________
> > Support mailing list
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support
> > Unsubscribe at
> http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
> > Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----
> 
> 
> > _______________________________________________
> > Support mailing list
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support
> > Unsubscribe at
> http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
> > Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Support mailing list
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support
> Unsubscribe at http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
> Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

-- 
Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/
ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so.

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: Digital signature

_______________________________________________
Support mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support
Unsubscribe at http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to