On Sb, 26 iun 10, 23:08:56, ABS Doug wrote:
absd...@aceraspireonezg5:~$ iwconfig -a
-aNo such device
Try 'iwconfig' instead.
Regards,
Andrei
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On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Andrew Sackville-West
and...@swclan.homelinux.org wrote:
I have no real help to your specific problem, but you need to provide
some solid useful data so others can debug the problem. Based on stuff
in the other thread about what versions work and don't work,
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Andrew Sackville-West
and...@swclan.homelinux.org wrote:
I have no real help to your specific problem, but you need to provide
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in the other thread about what versions work and don't work, and
On Du, 20 iun 10, 17:18:21, ABS Doug wrote:
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 3:59 AM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
When someone sends you a direct email, the expectation is that you will
send a direct reply.
No problem. From now on, I'm hitting reply to all.
I think you
On Du, 20 iun 10, 00:41:29, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Sb, 19 iun 10, 02:02:17, ABS Doug wrote:
[problems with torrents]
If you're on wireless try a wired connection for a while.
Did you get to trying wired only?
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On 06/21/2010 12:01 AM, Robert Holtzman wrote:
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:44:17PM -0400, ABS Doug wrote:
.snip
Ok now I REALIZE what people have been trying to communicate. I
hope I can help those smarter than I... please REALIZE, we noobs don't
even KNOW
On 06/21/2010 01:06 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Du, 20 iun 10, 00:41:29, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Sb, 19 iun 10, 02:02:17, ABS Doug wrote:
[problems with torrents]
If you're on wireless try a wired connection for a while.
Did you get to trying wired only?
I don't think he can.
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On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Huang, Tao deb...@huangtao.me wrote:
When replying to messages on the mailing list, do not send a carbon
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copied.
That's what I thought... well we're all going to have to live with a
mistake
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:22 AM, Huang, Tao deb...@huangtao.me wrote:
so the torrents render you wireless disconnected.
if your wifi adapter driver supports auto-reconnecting, everything
should be solved. but i have no idea on how to get there.
correct me if i get it wrong.
My visual
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 2:13 AM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
It sounds like the most effective thing you could do would be to pick up
a comprehensive Linux book and spend some quality time with it.
I do have a book. It is quite handy I do read it often. The CLI
stuff... I'd have
Dne, 21. 06. 2010 04:10:28 je H.S. napisal(a):
I think he is over-simplifying the problem of flaky wireless, but I
understand where he is coming from. I have discovered that a buggy
driver, or buggy firmware on the wireless card, or both, can cause
wireless connectivity problems over time. It
On 06/20/10 17:30, ABS Doug wrote:
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:37 AM, H.S. hs.sa...@gmail.com wrote:
If torrents were acting all weird in my case, I would do the following,
in the given order.
1. Try a safe torrent, e.g. of a Linux distribution (Ubuntu is a good
example). The idea is to
On 06/20/10 23:10, ABS Doug wrote:
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Huang, Tao deb...@huangtao.me wrote:
you have no control at all on how the wifi hotspots were configured,
which is also the case of ABS Doug.
port-forwarding (or upnp) is needed for good torrents performance.
if the number
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 04:30:56AM -0400, ABS Doug wrote:
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:22 AM, Huang, Tao deb...@huangtao.me wrote:
so the torrents render you wireless disconnected.
if your wifi adapter driver supports auto-reconnecting, everything
should be solved. but i have no idea on
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 09:26:17AM +0800, Huang, Tao wrote:
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:30 AM, ABS Doug absd...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
I rent a room. The router is in a different part of the house. WiFi is
included in the rent. I already asked about moving the router, but
that isn't gunna
On 06/19/2010 11:53 PM, ABS Doug wrote:
I send you mail in private, and the gmail interface is so bad that you don't
notice.
So, either post the .torrent so that other can test it, or keep your
problems to yourself.
Not gmail, I probably did that. Habit as I don't want to be rude
send to the
On 06/20/2010 01:52 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 06/19/2010 11:53 PM, ABS Doug wrote:
I send you mail in private, and the gmail interface is so bad that
you don't
notice.
So, either post the .torrent so that other can test it, or keep your
problems to yourself.
Not gmail, I probably did that.
Dne, 20. 06. 2010 09:59:55 je Ron Johnson napisal(a):
For the first time since I bought it, I just had to reboot my router!
Doug's torrent was 86% complete.
Call me paranoid (many people do), but I have a strong hunch that, in
order to subvert the bittorrent protocol and eventually
Ron Johnson put forth on 6/20/2010 1:52 AM:
Gee, I've got a lot of Linksys kit... It didn't used to be like that.)
Too much shopping at WorstBuy et al and not enough at Newegg, Fryes, etc maybe?
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On 06/20/2010 04:04 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Ron Johnson put forth on 6/20/2010 1:52 AM:
Gee, I've got a lot of Linksys kit... It didn't used to be like that.)
Too much shopping at WorstBuy et al and not enough at Newegg, Fryes, etc maybe?
On the contrary, I do almost all my shopping at
Ron Johnson put forth on 6/20/2010 4:44 AM:
On 06/20/2010 04:04 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Ron Johnson put forth on 6/20/2010 1:52 AM:
Gee, I've got a lot of Linksys kit... It didn't used to be like that.)
Too much shopping at WorstBuy et al and not enough at Newegg, Fryes,
etc maybe?
On
On 06/19/10 02:02, ABS Doug wrote:
I still don't have an answer. It would seem for the 1st time in my
life, I've reached a point were I can't figure something out. Here is
what I've tried:
-Lowered upload speed below 50% of total upload capacity (fail).
-Lowered the number of peers, both
On 06/20/2010 05:58 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Ron Johnson put forth on 6/20/2010 4:44 AM:
On 06/20/2010 04:04 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Ron Johnson put forth on 6/20/2010 1:52 AM:
Gee, I've got a lot of Linksys kit... It didn't used to be like that.)
Too much shopping at WorstBuy et al and
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 4:31 AM, Klistvud quotati...@aliceadsl.fr wrote:
Call me paranoid (many people do), but I have a strong hunch that, in order
to subvert the bittorrent protocol and eventually dismantle its user base,
the media majors are flooding the Internet with intentionally
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 3:59 AM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
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send a direct reply.
No problem. From now on, I'm hitting reply to all.
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On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 1:08 AM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
pan2, unrar and par2 got me over my distrust of multi-part downloads.
Yep. Funny thing too, these days I almost *NEVER* find anything
incomplete or corrupted. I only download par2 files run the check...
can't remember
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:37 AM, H.S. hs.sa...@gmail.com wrote:
If torrents were acting all weird in my case, I would do the following,
in the given order.
1. Try a safe torrent, e.g. of a Linux distribution (Ubuntu is a good
example). The idea is to exclude the possibility of using bad or
On 06/20/2010 04:23 PM, ABS Doug wrote:
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 1:08 AM, Ron Johnsonron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
pan2, unrar and par2 got me over my distrust of multi-part downloads.
Yep. Funny thing too, these days I almost *NEVER* find anything
incomplete or corrupted. I only download
On 06/20/2010 04:30 PM, ABS Doug wrote:
[snip]
I rent a room. The router is in a different part of the house. WiFi is
included in the rent. I already asked about moving the router, but
that isn't gunna happen. The router isn't even mine. I might end up
trying to run a splitter at some point,
On 06/20/10 17:54, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 06/20/2010 04:30 PM, ABS Doug wrote:
[snip]
I rent a room. The router is in a different part of the house. WiFi is
included in the rent. I already asked about moving the router, but
that isn't gunna happen. The router isn't even mine. I might end up
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:18 AM, ABS Doug absd...@gmail.com wrote:
No problem. From now on, I'm hitting reply to all.
nah, read the code of conduct
http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct
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copy (CC) to the original
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:30 AM, ABS Doug absd...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
I rent a room. The router is in a different part of the house. WiFi is
included in the rent. I already asked about moving the router, but
that isn't gunna happen. The router isn't even mine. I might end up
trying to run
On 06/20/2010 08:26 PM, Huang, Tao wrote:
[snip]
torrents over wireless can be very tricky.
Why?
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On 06/20/10 21:55, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 06/20/2010 08:26 PM, Huang, Tao wrote:
[snip]
torrents over wireless can be very tricky.
Why?
I think he is over-simplifying the problem of flaky wireless, but I
understand where he is coming from. I have discovered that a buggy
driver, or buggy
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 10:10 AM, H.S. hs.sa...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/20/10 21:55, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 06/20/2010 08:26 PM, Huang, Tao wrote:
[snip]
torrents over wireless can be very tricky.
Why?
I think he is over-simplifying the problem of flaky wireless, but I
understand where he
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Huang, Tao deb...@huangtao.me wrote:
you have no control at all on how the wifi hotspots were configured,
which is also the case of ABS Doug.
port-forwarding (or upnp) is needed for good torrents performance.
if the number of connections is not limited, the
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Tim Clewlow t...@clewlow.org wrote:
What do you have to do to get the connection back? Restart
networking on the torrent client computer, or, restart the
modem/router, or perhaps you have a separate firewall that requires
a (networking) restart. The answer to
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 1:24 AM, Zoran Kolic zko...@sbb.rs wrote:
He-he! Contrary.
I assume poster tries to solve the problem himself first.
Aside of being polite, it is a fun to learn new things.
Some lists, like openbsd ones, ask you to do various steps
toward answer to the question.
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 11:44 AM, ABS Doug absd...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
-Error messages: Don't know where to look. Visual indication is Skype
is offline internet is offline
so the torrents render you wireless disconnected.
if your wifi adapter driver supports auto-reconnecting, everything
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:44:17PM -0400, ABS Doug wrote:
.snip
Ok now I REALIZE what people have been trying to communicate. I
hope I can help those smarter than I... please REALIZE, we noobs don't
even KNOW what info to give until the pros ask! Dmesg? Ok, I
I can't believe I'm still totally unable to figure out what is going
on here. Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 was unable to handle downloading
torrents. The connection would drop. I tried every torrent client. I
tried lowering the connections. Nothing I tried worked. I ended up
downgrading to Ubuntu
1. Try to use the enter key more often.
2. I don't give a rat's ass whether you use GNU/Linux or not.
3. Maybe your hardware is faulty? Do you know what hardware you're
using (nic please)?
4. My heart's not gonna skip a beat if you go back to Windows™.
5. Have you tried tunning your torrent
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 2:19 AM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
Send me the torrent and I'll try it out.
I've tried over 20 torrents, they all do the same thing. Thank for
thinking of that though.
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On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:02 PM, ABS Doug absd...@gmail.com wrote:
I can't believe I'm still totally unable to figure out what is going
on here.
[snippity snip snip snippin' lots 'o text]
The reality is, you've put in a lot of work and are frustrated.
Understood. But, this is not the Rants
Equipment: WRT54G, Acer Aspire One
I think your torrent client is killing the router. (filling nat tables
and eating cpu). You should buy more powerful router..
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On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Eero Volotinen eero.voloti...@iki.fiwrote:
Equipment: WRT54G, Acer Aspire One
I think your torrent client is killing the router. (filling nat tables
and eating cpu). You should buy more powerful router..
Um, no. I have the identical router and have never
On 6/19/2010 1:02 AM, ABS Doug wrote:
[snip rant]
Torrents are trouble. Avoid them, if practical. Your ISP may be
throttling them, although I can't see what difference the version of
Ubuntu would make.
However, if a Windows client works, then ask yourself if you need Linux
for other
Dne, 19. 06. 2010 08:15:01 je Nuno Magalhães napisal(a):
mlnet never gave me trouble and it's on 24/7
I'll second that. The only drawback is, mlnet doesn't implement the
upload/download ratio required by certain torrents/trackers, so you
appear to them not to be uploading at all;
Den 19. juni 2010 09:38, skrev Mark:
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Eero Volotinen
eero.voloti...@iki.fi mailto:eero.voloti...@iki.fi wrote:
Equipment: WRT54G, Acer Aspire One
I think your torrent client is killing the router. (filling nat tables
and eating cpu). You should
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 6:00 AM, Håkon Alstadheim
ha...@alstadheim.priv.nowrote:
Den 19. juni 2010 09:38, skrev Mark:
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Eero Volotinen eero.voloti...@iki.fiwrote:
Equipment: WRT54G, Acer Aspire One
I think your torrent client is killing the router.
at some point, minutes, hours,
I'll loose my internet connection.
.
What do you have to do to get the connection back? Restart
networking on the torrent client computer, or, restart the
modem/router, or perhaps you have a separate firewall that requires
a (networking) restart. The answer to
On Sb, 19 iun 10, 02:02:17, ABS Doug wrote:
[problems with torrents]
If you're on wireless try a wired connection for a while.
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On Saturday 19 June 2010 02:02:17 ABS Doug wrote:
I can't believe I'm still totally unable to figure out what is going
on here. Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 was unable to handle downloading
torrents.
[etc.]
Is this only true of torrents, or is it also true of large
downloads? What
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Andrew Reid rei...@bellatlantic.net wrote:
Is this only true of torrents, or is it also true of large
downloads? What happens if you try to pull a few megs of
something?
Usenet seems to work fine. But there I'm downloading in pieces of
course. Is the anything
On 06/19/2010 11:59 PM, ABS Doug wrote:
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Andrew Reidrei...@bellatlantic.net wrote:
Is this only true of torrents, or is it also true of large
downloads? What happens if you try to pull a few megs of
something?
Usenet seems to work fine. But there I'm
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Andrew Reid
rei...@bellatlantic.net wrote:
 Is this only true of torrents, or is it also true of large
downloads? Â What happens if you try to pull a few megs of
something?
Usenet seems to work fine. But there I'm downloading in pieces of
course. Is the
Or just used Windows. I mean it works it would seem there are a fair
amount of people that really don't like requests for help on the Linux
E-mail help lists.
He-he! Contrary.
I assume poster tries to solve the problem himself first.
Aside of being polite, it is a fun to learn new things.
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