why limewire is not working for me ?

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why limewire is not working for me ?

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September 29th, 2006

Sleepless

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When your Limewire tries to connect are you getting any connection attempts ?

Press the connections tab:

Attachment 2904

If you don't see it then press View>Show/Hide>Connections

Attachment 2905

It should look like this:

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Until:

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Just kidding Limewire Basic will connect to 3 UltraPeers and Limewire Pro will connect to 5 (Unless running as an UltraPeer yourself.

If Limewire is totally blocked for some reason it will look like this:

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Did this make any sense ??

Also like OAH said it could be your ISP blocking Limewire. And also it would help a great deal if you could tell a bit more about how you connect. Like what does your LAN card connect to and are you sharing your internet with anyone (eg. live in an apartment building)

Last edited by Sleepless; February 14th, 2008 at 06:28 PM.

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