bittorrent slow

Stephen Mirowski spmirowski at shaw.ca
Thu Mar 23 18:49:26 UTC 2006


>
> >Shaw Cable in Canada provides Extreme Internet in a few of the major
> >cities using Docsis modems.  This increases downloads by approx 2MB/s
> >and increases the uploads a tad I believe.  Maybe when I get a job,
> >I'll get it, first month is free!!
> >
> >I have bad luck w/ Bittorrent.  My friends seem to do okay.  I got
> >good speeds on Quake4 demo, but nothing else.  I'll seed this FC5
> >386 DVD to help out others out.  I have my uploads set to OC3 speeds
> >but am only uploading at 20KB/s?  I can do 45-50 KB/s on ftp and ssh2
> >transfers.  Any idea of how to improve speeds for uploading?
> >
>   

    Switch to Azureus, its fully customnizable in that regard, from the
    gui,
    on the fly.

I emailed Shaw Cable.  20 is all I get for Bittorrent upload traffic, 
they also limit certain programs.

Stephen




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