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Old 10-06-2011 at 11:52 PM   #1
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DC ++ help
hey guys the DC++ software is working perfectly on my laptop but it won't work for my roommate, when connecting to a user to see their file list, it says "connection timeout", any ideas?
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Old 10-07-2011 at 08:32 AM   #2
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Tell him to do this:

File > Preferences/Settings > Connection Settings > Set firewall to passive

That resolves this issue most of the time.
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