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Zafirbel July 14th, 2006 10:40 AM

Should i have my firewall on or off ??
 
Hi im new to this but i'm not sure if i should dissable my firewall, limewire says it works from behind one, but dosent this slow uploads from my library? i have no problems downloading. also download speeds, wot does T1&T3 mean? i have 2GB broadband,
May your way on the path be inlightend:)

Lord of the Rings July 14th, 2006 10:48 AM

For your own protection you "should" have your firewall turned on ... but configured to give LW full access; Firewall configuration instructions (click on link). BTW do not use 2 firewalls at once. That actually gives you less security & other problems.

Zafirbel July 14th, 2006 11:22 AM

Many thanks LOTR,


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