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Download/Upload Problems Problems with downloading or uploading files through the Gnutella network.
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Old December 23rd, 2004
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Exclamation WMV files won't open or have adware

I use WiNXP and when I try to play downloaded .wmv movies they will not open an all I get is an ad for some clearance club.
Why is this and how can I fix it"
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Old December 25th, 2004
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1) by choosing not to download anything that has an extension that starts with .wm
2) by being a little careful as to what size the file you are about to download is: if it's too small then don't download it.
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