BitTorrent issues with FC4 isos

Res res at ausics.net
Tue Jun 14 21:34:22 UTC 2005


On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Ben Steeves wrote:

> On 6/14/05, Jared Buck <JBuck814366460 at aol.com> wrote:
>>  I'vve tried everything I can think of, and right now, BT in my opinion is
>> just not very efficient at downloading ANYTHING. At my current speed it will
>> take 8 DAYS to finish downloading the FC4 isos, and that isn't acceptable to
>> me.  These slow speeds are the only reason I currently have a very big
>> dislike of BT.
>
> Talk with your ISP... maybe they're blocking/filtering ports.

or like many ISP's now days using layer 7 technology to stop the rapers of 
the bandwith with there pirating movies etc etc etc


FTP is better choice.

>
> Investigate.  NMAP your machine from the outside and see if ports
> 6881-6899 are open.  It doesn't sound like they are.
>
>

-- 
Cheers
Res




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