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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 June 2nd, 2007
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Default :( Limewire won't connect :(

1. OS version? XP
2. What firewalls you have? Nortan
3. How much ram? 1024mb
4. Hard Disk space available? 562 mb
5. Connection type? 1meg tiscalli broadband sagem adsl
7. Where are you trying to connect from ? house
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? limewire 4.12.11 & java 1.6.0_01
9. Who is your ISP provider ^^tiscalli
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? says test worked
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? im not on a network, not sure what this is i use sopcast and tvants
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. new prob with an experienced user
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? YES
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/attach...1&d=1158099342
14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled?

HEEEEELLLLPPPPP limewire sometimes works very late at night but never in the day time... always used to work dosnt anymore, fitzi
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Tiscali is your problem...They shape your connection at peak times..
Here are some others with the same problem...
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/limewi...ali-co-uk.html
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/downlo...-limewire.html
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is sky broadband any good?
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Here's a link to a site that has some interesting stuff about UK ISPs..
::. Kitz - ISP Caps, FUPs and Prices .::
Sky Broadband has a fair use policy in place...
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