[Linux] what does that look like?

Terry Richards linux@flux.org
Mon, 18 Jun 2007 20:49:39 -0400


Terry Richards wrote:

> Nicholas Saraniti wrote:
>
>> Well, Don't be so quick to judge bellsouth... I know people with
>> Bellsouth ADSL connections that DON'T yet have this problem (Maybe their
>> portion of the network has not yet migrated over, or bellsouth only
>> targets certain demographics)...
>>
>> Simple enough to test, Run your connection WITHOUT Bittorent running and
>> some other agent instead (A VPN/SSH connection instead)... See if it
>> stays connected.  The Run the bittorent client, and see if it continues
>> to disconnect you...
>>
>> There are bittorent clients out there that attempt to "Disguise"
>> bittorent traffic as something else.. I haven't tried any of them et
>> though...
>>
>>
>>>>
>
> i wonder why the disconnect is tied into getting my email. i can make
> the bittorrent and all other connections drop by getting my mail.
> i can almost bet that after i send this i will have to reboot to get my
> connection back. or maybe we are far enough into the week for it not to
> happen again until sunday night.
>
> good thing i didn't place that bet. i will have to save this as a draft
> and then reboot before i can send it. and if i want to continue doing
> the torrent then i will prolly have to not fire up the thunderbird.


oh this just won't do! now i got realplayer stopping after just the 
first few seconds!

youser, youser

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