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help with uploading

Postby katastrophe » Sep 30th, '06, 21:18

ok...i have high speed internet which is awesome because i love speed. i surf the internet fast, i download fast but i have a HUGE problem. when i go to upload a file, it takes hours to finish it. does anyone know how to speed up the speed of uploading? i really need it. please help someone
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Postby matz » Sep 30th, '06, 21:37

some firewalls will really slow down or even stop uploads. try lowering the settings on your firewall
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Postby katastrophe » Sep 30th, '06, 21:46

matz wrote:some firewalls will really slow down or even stop uploads. try lowering the settings on your firewall


the only firewall i have is windows firewall so how would i lower the settings on that? i went to the firewall thing on control panel but i didnt find anything to lower the settings :unsure:
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Postby .Giorgo. » Sep 30th, '06, 21:52

I have high speed also and Uploading is slow.
I think it's normal. But u can try at night, nightsurfing are less people.
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Postby matz » Sep 30th, '06, 23:02

katastrophe wrote:
matz wrote:some firewalls will really slow down or even stop uploads. try lowering the settings on your firewall


the only firewall i have is windows firewall so how would i lower the settings on that? i went to the firewall thing on control panel but i didnt find anything to lower the settings :unsure:


u only have windows firewall?!? thats probably why uploading is slow and ur pc is gennerally a bit messy.....windows firewall is virtually useless....u need a proper firewall like zonealarm or something
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Postby katastrophe » Sep 30th, '06, 23:57

matz wrote:
katastrophe wrote:
matz wrote:some firewalls will really slow down or even stop uploads. try lowering the settings on your firewall


the only firewall i have is windows firewall so how would i lower the settings on that? i went to the firewall thing on control panel but i didnt find anything to lower the settings :unsure:


u only have windows firewall?!? thats probably why uploading is slow and ur pc is gennerally a bit messy.....windows firewall is virtually useless....u need a proper firewall like zonealarm or something


well...i also have the "avast!" firewall but i dont see a settings bar on that either so i thought my best bet would be to lower the windows one. and yea...ur right, its useless
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Postby anonymous99 » Oct 1st, '06, 14:31

you download and your upload
speeds will differ greatly unless you
pay more to have a higher
upload limit
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