Re: [freenet-support] Freenet woes

2003-12-18 Thread Jan
Jan wrote: ... Yesterday I looked at the web interface of Freenet and saw there were no less than 400 connections! Speeds were of course mere bits per second... This is being worked on. One of the developers (toad) is working on multiplexing (aka muxing), which would allow the node

Re: [freenet-support] Freenet woes

2003-12-17 Thread Jan
On Tuesday 16 December 2003 01:12 pm, John McCain: [ponders over why freenet is working so badly] Well, I know next to nothing about networking. But in the time I ran Napster I noticed that many connections slow down the overall bandwith. My ISP caps my upstream to 16 KBs, which a single

Re: [freenet-support] Freenet woes

2003-12-17 Thread Mika Hirvonen
Jan wrote: My ISP caps my upstream to 16 KBs, which a single connection indeed could be. Two downloaders get 6 K if they're lucky and four leechers go at 2 tops, something like that. When I allowed 8 or more lurkers, they usually never got their files. Yeah, I suffer from a low upstream bandwidth

[freenet-support] Freenet woes

2003-12-16 Thread John McCain
Okay, we all know the following: As of right now, freenet pretty much does not work. Content cannot be accessed. People have stopped trying to update content, and people are dropping out of the network. The character of the discussion of freenet has changed from a working free network to an