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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 26th, 2007
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so i have aol 9.0 security edition dial up and i installed limewire pro and theres a brick thinggy on my limewire and only one bar! and i cant connect and i have aol spyware and i already added limewire to firewall exceptions but nothing!!!
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Can you supply these details please...
System details - help us to help you

I also found this info about your AOL security...
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/showth...curity+edition
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Be careful of AOL security because it contains PestPatrol or another spyware program which think LW has spyware & will attempt to remove LW. So either disable this & get a better spyware utility or put LW on its exception list. AOL causes problems for a lot of people.
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Old January 28th, 2007
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1. OS version? windows xp
2. What firewalls you have? AOL i think and windows
3. How much ram? ?
4. Hard Disk space available? 12% (9422) mb
5. Connection type? dialup,
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? aol
7. Where are you trying to connect from: house
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version. limewire PRO 4.12.3 JAVA 1.5.0
9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider)? aol
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?
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 LW 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 LW's interface? YEA
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Old January 28th, 2007
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this is weird..but i installed my old limewire (not pro) and it works but its really slow... but y wont my limewire pro work???...
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i fixed my limewire problem..so thnx anywayz!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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It would be nice if you could explain to other AOL users what you did to fix
your Problem, Good to here your now up n running.
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