I don't know why Frost wouldn't work... you can still get to
http://127.0.0.1:8888/ in your web browser?

Give freenet a few hours to find its feet. Also check whether it has any
connections (advanced mode -> open connections).

On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 07:23:29PM -0800, kurtis stalnaker wrote:
> ok, at first I thought that I was just doing something stupid. Becuase  when 
> I open up the gateway, I try clicking on the freesite links so I  can figure 
> out what the heck this thing does, and I always get a page  that says "
>   Network Error    Couldn't retrieve key:blah blah blah whatever buncha 
> random numbers and letters
>   hops to live: 10"
>   Hoping that I could figure it out, I tried changing the hops to live  up, 
> hoping that would give it more time to figure out what it's doing,  so 100, 
> nope, 1000, nope, 999999, nope, so I tried lower, 1, nope. And  I stopped 
> trying that. I try putting in anything on the request data  entry, and 
> everything generates the same network error. I don't have  any idea what to 
> do with request data, so I didn't try that.
>   
>   What really made me confused was when I tried to use frost, and it  tells 
> me that it can't connect to my node, and to make sure my internet  was on and 
> freenet was on "both were", so I tried to put in my ip  address in the node 
> address thingy, hoping that would do something,  nope, same error on 
> everything, I try putting in the 8081 port thing  that freenet uses, nope, 
> same thing.
>   
>  What do I have to do?  What does this software even do? I know it's a p2p 
> program of sorts,  but I have no idea where/how/what to find files on the 
> internet. I'm  not running behind a router, or any kind of proxy, becuase I 
> don't want  to make things even more complicated for myself. I'm pretty 
> experienced  with computers, so I'm hoping that I'm not just making a stupid  
> mistake. I also disabled my firewall, that dosn't help either, and  freenet 
> never asks to use the internet anyway, which I would think it  should, but 
> like I said I have no idea.
>   
>  If you guys have no  clue what to do (I wouldn't blame you), can you at 
> least give me  something to try so I can put my feet on the ground? Becuase 
> I'm  drowning in confusion right now, and I really want to figure this thing  
> out, thanks.
> 
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