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435640 2006-03-05 07:42:00 Hello guys

Does anyone know if any ports are getting blocked by Xtra so you can't use emule?

Gion
notechyet (4479)
435641 2006-03-05 08:48:00 I'm assuming that emule is P2P app. In which case, xtra (and other ISP's for that matter) shape the ports to slow things down. This is so the internet experience isn't ruined by a few hardcores (read: gready) downloading hundreds of episodes of desperate housewifes.

It could also be on your side. If you're using a router you will need to check that the ports that emule uses are open. There should be details in respective manuals as to which ports they are.
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