please use BitTorrent

shrek-m at gmx.de shrek-m at gmx.de
Wed Nov 5 23:22:57 UTC 2003


Justin L Croonenberghs wrote:

>Alas! I discovered what the problem is...my router!
>
>If you have a Linksys BESR41 router...don't use BitTorrent. Or Gnutella as
>an ultrapeer. Apparently, the firmware on this, and other products that
>have this chip in common, crash and burn when a large (>16) number of
>connections per IP address behind NAT are established. In other words. A
>very busy Torrent will bork your router, and the only way to fix this is
>to reboot it.
>  
>

perhaps could a firmware-update solve this problem.


http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/FAQ.html
http://wiki.theory.org/index.php/BitTorrentFAQ

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shrek-m





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