Excessive network traffic -

[Gene heskett]

On Tuesday 30 October 2007 13:49:10 Bob Goodwin wrote:
> David Boles wrote:
> > A simple test.
> >
> > Click on the Start button (same place a the KDE button)
> >
> > Click on Network Connections
> >
> > Click on Local Area connections
> >
> > You will see an activity section in the window.
> >
> > With the computer connected to the LAN there should/could be a little,
> > very little activity from LAN. Handshaking.
> >
> > As long as 'you' are not doing anything on The Internet it should not
> > change much when connected to The Internet. If it jumps then something is
> > using your computer and burning up your time.
>
> It took me a while but I finally realized these are instructions for
> Windows.  I normally use XFCE and brought up a second window with Gnome
> but none of this worked!
>
> I will have to venture into the teen agers room once more!
>
Make sure your shots are up to date. :)

> Thanks.
>
> Bob Goodwin



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