I cant receive files on icq.

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February 16, 2003 at 12:09 am #7412

rodneyc8063
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Hi! I can send recieve files on MSN but i cant receive files on ICQ. Its freshly downloaded and its 2003a beta version. I can send files on icq, but i cant receive them, does anyone have any ideas why? Thank you in advance.

February 16, 2003 at 1:14 pm #64425

Kail
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It could be lot’s of things but probably a router/firewall blocking the ports ICQ use for file transfers.
I’m behind a router/NAT and I can send and receive files on ICQ but only receive by MSNM.

February 16, 2003 at 6:04 pm #64424

rodneyc8063
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Ahh me too. I just happened to fix it (my problem with icq) i did have to open up some ports so i could receive info. Tho MSNM is still giving me problems (cant send files) i have no flipping idea why 😡

August 1, 2003 at 12:58 am #64426

bougsie
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I have the same problem. I can send but not receive. I have no idea what ports are to be honest so i would be very grateful for any help, i have been searching icq help but cant find an answer.

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