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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 November 12th, 2006
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1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) XP
2. What firewalls you have? Norton & XP
3. How much ram? dont know lol
4. Hard Disk space available? 33.5GB
5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) Broadband
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? dont know what this is
7. Where are you trying to connect from (home, school, work, etc.)? uni halls
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version. version 4.12.6
9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider)? i dont know
10. Do this simple test for us. Using your browser go here: http://www3.limewire.com:6346/ The page should say 'Your test worked!'. What happens when you go there? it says "your test worked!"
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. no
12. Is this a your 1st try at FW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. 1st try
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of FW's interface? yeah stil there when i turn off the firewall
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Old November 12th, 2006
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Lots of schools block p2p. Does anyone else there have LW working properly?
You might have to see whoever's in charge of the Uni's internet & find out what the policy on p2p is. If they're not anti-p2p, they might be able to help you out with your connection
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