Re: Torrent files ??

Ted wrote:
I have two identical boxes plugged into a Speedtouch router Ihave
d/loaded the same .torrent file to both machines..I start up Ktorrent on
both boxes and one tells me it has 16 peers and is d/loading quite fast
but the other tells me it has two peers and is quite slow....Ayone tell
me why they do not see the same number of peers ?

Some torrent clients allow multiple connections from the same IP-address, others don't.
For some it's configurable (Azureus). The connections to your first box probably block the ones to your second.

Michel.
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