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Connection Problems Problems getting the LimeWire or WireShare program connecting to the Gnutella network. (not about connecting to files, that is a Download/Upload Problems section issue.) Please supply system details as described in the forum rules.
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Old January 28th, 2004
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Default Keep getting disconnected!!!!AAAGHH!!!

I'm running limewire on AOL in OSX...sometimes downloads work fine..BUT more often than not...i get disconnected after a couple of minutes...
anyone got any ideas?
Thanks!!!!
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Old January 28th, 2004
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I'm running limewire on AOL in OSX...sometimes downloads work fine..BUT more often than not...i get disconnected after a couple of minutes...
trying changing your port sometimes I use 1964 or 6348 and 100
but I am running windows me on earthlink try it
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Old January 28th, 2004
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how do u change ur port?
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Old January 29th, 2004
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how do u change ur port?
go to tools in limewire and click on opions then advance then port then change the number#
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my spelling is not to good so bear with me please
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Old January 29th, 2004
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. . . and on OSX, go to the System Preferences->Sharing->Firewall->New and add that port to your firewall settings (or just turn off the firewall).
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