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Old January 16th, 2005
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hello, im kinda a newbie at this but heres the problem. i am currently downloading at a speed of 1 to 2 kb/s on a dail up modem , have windows xp home firewalled by mcafee. is this a mormal speed or can i do something to speed it up? i read that a listening port should be configured in the firewall, if that is what i need to do can you give me some info on how to do that? thanks for your help ...
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Getting broadband is about the only thing you can do to improve your download speed. Peerless, of the countless times I've seen your sig, I just now understood it. What's wrong with me?!

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