uTorrent

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<p>If any of you uses this, how do you increase down speed? Getting like 10kps on 3Mbs broadband</p>

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<p>Let's cool it with the language there chief. I got banned for such language. To answer your question, I don't know.</p>

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<p>If your seeds don't have a high upload speed and/or there aren't many seeds, your download speed is gonna be hindered. It'll probably start off slow as it searches for seeds, give it a chance.</p>

<p><<does not advocate torrent use, just happens to know how it's used</p>

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<p>Whoa how'd that happen?</p>

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<p>@rutgers: there, language edited out</p>

<p>@Handyandy: seems to me my uTorrent is acting weird cuz it shows nothing under Peers and Pieces, but it's still downloading</p>

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<p>uTorrent is working fine for me. </p>

<p>and fwiw, torrents are perfectly legal. downloading copyrighted material is not...</p>

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<p>You need to change your listening port. Also enable Upnp in preferences. Once you do that restart utorrent. Who is your ISP? What tracker are you dling from?</p>

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<p>Enabled, the usual blah blah. Connection in Asia, so I guess slower speed b/c of higher latency.</p>

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<p>If Upnp is not enabled by your router you need to manually port forward.</p>

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and fwiw, torrents are perfectly legal. downloading copyrighted material is not...

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<p>True in a legal sense, but let's face it, who downloads only legal stuff? It is a fact that 95% of torrents all illegal. That is what bittorrent are used for.</p>

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<p>not saying that some people download illegal stuff, but there's no need to cover yourself by posting something like</p>

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does not advocate torrent use, just happens to know how it's used

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<p>uPNP enabled, but i need a port # that goes fast (not in the 50000s or 60000s)</p>

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<p>Does uTorrent display a little green check mark at the bottom of the program window?</p>

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<p>gahh, down speed 1.5kps. and yes, there is a green check. I just dunno how to set preferences.......</p>

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<p>I'm not familiar with uTorrent so I'm just here to wish you luck (a happy bitLord user.)</p>