I'm sorry, I didn't quite understand. "only when I'm dlding" answers "You have 1:1 dld/upload bandwidths?" or "Anyway, does the slowing down (and eventual disconnecting) occur only in LW?"?

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iMac G4 OSX 10.3.9
RAM 256MB
LW 4.10.5 Basic
ADSL anything from 3 to 8Mbps/around 1024kbps

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