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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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June 8th, 2008

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User Cant Connect - LimeWire

* Configuring Norton Internet Security

Reconfiguring Norton Firewall

If you are on dial up then you should disable all LW's performance options. Also use manual connect is wiser for your type of connection. Dial up may take ages to connect sometimes, even up to 30 mins.

Sharing on dial up is very difficult. Getting hits might be small. Many people block out dial up search results due to difficulty in downloading from them. With dial up you are using the same bandwidth maximum for upload & download combined, they are not separate.

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