Don't use the Windows firewall with the Norton firewall...they'll conflict with each other. Turn off the Win firewall & configure Norton to allow LW.
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Your router has a firewall. Try port forwarding, the instructions are here.
Port Forwarding for the Linksys WRT54G
Don't forget to set up a static IP address first (if you set up port forwarding for more than 1 computer, each computer will need a separate static IP). LW's listening port, port in the 'manual port forward' box & port forwarded within a router all have to be the
same number.
See how you go with that