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Getting Started Using LimeWire + WireShare Tips on getting started with LimeWire or WireShare. Also a place to seek help getting started. Includes the original LimeWire Pirate Edition thread, with the most up to date LPE installer packages on the internet including File_Girl's LPE version, and WireShare the most upgraded version of them all.


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Old April 17th, 2008
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Hello everyone.

When I start LimeWire, it doesn't make connection with my internet.
This happened suddenly, before everything worked super!
Can someone help me?
(sorry if my English is not so well)

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Old April 17th, 2008
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Greetings & Welcome !

First question:

Have you recently 'updated' or installed a new version of LimeWire ?
I ask because there are some 'problems'.

Also, please click on this link > System details - Help us help you > Provide these details when you post !
and answer the questions !

This will help all of us to help you !
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Old April 23rd, 2008
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the same thing has happened to mine. no updates, new version or anything.
it was connecting by itself when i connected to the internet. i just noticed a couple of days ago.
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1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) If using Windows Vista, please tell us whether you have an Administrator user account.win xp
2. What firewalls you have?not sure
3. How much ram?plenty
4. Hard Disk space available?plenty
5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.)[COLOR=red]wireless ******/COLOR]
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers??
7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)?home
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version.4.16.6pro java1.6.0_03
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)?alltel
10. Do this simple test for us. Using your browser go here: http://www3.limewire.com:6346/ The page should say 'Your test worked!'. What happens when you go there?your test worked
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up.no
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user.new problem
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? _ click here to see Sample image yes
14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled?no idea
15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall norton
16. What country are you living in? Sometimes there are ISPs with the same name in more than one country (eg Clearwire in the USA & also in Ireland).us
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