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10-06-2011 at 11:52 PM	#1
ryan10200 Member Join Date: Jul 2011 Posts: 37 Thanked: 1 Time Liked: 1 Time	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?

10-07-2011 at 08:32 AM	#2
Ownaginatios Trolling ain't easy Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 3,190 Thanked: 499 Times Liked: 1,642 Times	Tell him to do this: File > Preferences/Settings > Connection Settings > Set firewall to passive That resolves this issue most of the time. __________________ Dillon Dixon Alumni Software Engineering and Embedded Systems

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