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Re: Torrents killing my connection



On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Huang, Tao <debian@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 router resouces will
> be used up pretty soon, especially on share hotspots.
> downloading over http can be resumed smoothly after a networking
> restarting, but torrents suffer more on this.

I DO have access to the router, just not able to run a cable to it. I
have the password & can modify settings as long as I'm not screwing
anyone else in house.


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