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whats throttling?

  • 06-01-2005 11:26pm
    #1
    zap
    Closed Accounts Posts: 839 ✭✭✭


    whats throttling and how do i know if my isp is doing it? also whats a torrent?


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  • #2
    tman
    Closed Accounts Posts: 16,339 ✭✭✭✭tman


    i'll throttle you. you pirate bastard!


  • #3
    zap
    Closed Accounts Posts: 839 ✭✭✭zap


    tman wrote:
    i'll throttle you. you pirate bastard!
    that was a bit harsh, i just know the terms from here i have a fair idea what they mean but im not sure.


  • #4
    Infini
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,573 ✭✭✭Infini


    Throttling is when an ISP limits or blocks internet traffic on a line port. A torrent is a file for a Bittorrent application (P2P). http://forums.degreez.net/ the information about it is there,


  • #5
    John R
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,107 ✭✭✭John R


    zap wrote:
    whats throttling

    It's what happens to people who ask too many stupid questions.
    zap wrote:
    and how do i know if my isp is doing it?

    Your neck hurts.
    zap wrote:
    also whats a torrent?

    It is the amount of abuse you get for not bothering to google such questions.


  • #6
    zap
    Closed Accounts Posts: 839 ✭✭✭zap


    i can see a roasting coming on here ok sry i should have googled the questions


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  • #7
    Infini
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,573 ✭✭✭Infini


    zap wrote:
    i can see a roasting coming on here ok sry i should have googled the questions

    The vultures are circling! :D


  • #8
    Johnny Storm
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,992 ✭✭✭Johnny Storm


    tman wrote:
    i'll throttle you. you pirate bastard!
    LOL!


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