[ubuntu-uk] P2P Ubuntu (was Just testing)

[Tez]

Sean Miller wrote:
> Tony Arnold wrote:
>   
>> Encryption is not support by all clients yet. Azureus is one that does
>> support it, but it is a heavyweight Java application. It also depends on
>> the members of the swarm supporting encryption. I only know about this
>> for BitTorrent.
>>   
>>     
> You could be onto something with the encryption... I have enabled it on 
> Azureus and started a torrent downloading and it's now reached around 
> 70-90kb/s.
>
> Could be coincidence and I've just been unlucky in the past, but I'll 
> keep an eye on it... thanks for the "heads up"...
>
> Sean
>
>   
You may also want to choose a different port than the default as some
ISPs limit or block connections to/from certain P2P and BitTorrent ports.
You can look on the Azureus Wiki[1] for info on this.

[1] http://www.azureuswiki.com/index.php/PortIsBlacklisted

Tez