Re: Gaim Upload

From: fredex (fredex_at_fcshome.stoneham.ma.us)
Date: 07/18/04

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    On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 12:16:57PM -0400, M3 Freak wrote:
    > On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 11:58, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
    > > > I've noticed the same problem. My uploads through Gaim are limited to 6
    > > > Kbps, but I should be able to upload close to 600 Kbps. It's a bug in
    > > > Gaim, I think.
    > >
    > > It could be a limitation in either gaim or that the person you are trying to
    > > upload to has only that amount of bandwidth available.
    >
    > I was thinking the same, so I made to sure to ask what type of Internet
    > service my friends had, and they all said "hi-speed". Around here, that
    > almost always means hi-speed cable or DSL service.
    >
    > I've also asked them if they have experienced slow transfers via MSN
    > Messenger with their other friends (who are all on Windows, btw), and
    > they've replied "no".
    >
    > So, I'm left with two possibilities:
    >
    > 1. Gaim can't upload faster than 6 Kbps
    > 2. There's a bug in Gaim
    >
    > (1) seems unlikely, but is possible. I'm leaning towards (2). Time to
    > start searching the net for similar reports, including the Gaim mailing
    > list.

    Lemme insert a dumb question into this discussion: HOW does one do a
    file transfer with Gaim? I see the file transfer menu there, but everything
    is greyed out except the Close button. I can't find any doc on it either. 

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