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.
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