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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 2nd, 2004
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It could mean that your XP firewall (or any other firewall you may have for that matter, but if you have the service pack 2 then it's probable that you don't even know that XP's firewall is active) is blocking LW.
Check these out and try some of the suggestions:

http://www.limewire.com/english/content/firewalls.shtml

http://www.gnutellaforums.com/showth...threadid=28427

and this could be useful too:
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/showth...threadid=27853
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