Slow Transfers when firewalled! how overcome this?

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October 1, 2004 at 1:50 pm #8410

johnwood
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Hello everyone,
Im using MSN messenger 6.2 and my friend is using it also using 6.2, his firewalled and so when I transfer him stuff it goes extremely slow how can I overcome this problem so that it goes faster

Thanks a lot for you’re time

From John Wood:)

October 1, 2004 at 9:31 pm #70926

Deadeye
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Temporarily disable it.

October 2, 2004 at 12:43 pm #70927

johnwood
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It cant be disabled since the firewall is enabled by the Internet Service Provider!
🙂

October 3, 2004 at 4:16 am #70925

fiebs101
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Is it only slow if you try sending him files or same if he tries sending you files? What do you two have for internet anyways? Do either of you have programs that would cause your internet to lag?
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