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Old 10-13-2000, 11:40 PM   #1
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Does having the Linksys router/firewall share my broadband affect downloading on Napster? It seems that most attempts to get songs sit there on 'getting info' and eventually time out. Is it the router? Thanks.
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Old 10-14-2000, 05:31 AM   #2
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Do you have the firewall configured to allow the Napster ports?
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not likely. havent changed many of the settings.. guess i have some reading to do..
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Old 10-14-2000, 07:38 PM   #4
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ACK!! I tried forwarding the port that Napster uses, I think, and then I couldnt even log in. Any ideaS?
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