Re: [Mldonkey-users] Downloading starts fast and then slows down

[Fabian Henrici]

Hi Jörg,

bad thing is, after 10 hours or so it slowed down again, even with less 
downloads. Perhaps 150 are still too much.
Never tried Overnet, wanted to eliminate most sources of problems.

Fabian

Jörg Spilker wrote:

> Am Samstag, 19. Oktober 2002 14:39 schrieb Fabian Henrici:
>
> Hello Fabian,
>
>
> >I had the same problem. Had about 210 downloads running. Paused about
> >30-40 of them and my download rate went back to max. I am wondering if
> >this is a bug in mldonkey (2.00).
>
>
> it seems that mldonkey can't handle too many downloads pending. I had 
> about 80
> files in my queue and download slows down very soon after start. I've now
> paused lots of the 80 downloads letting only the really important ones 
> left.
> And now mldonkey is at max speed for about 4 hours (overall rate about 
> 50 -
> 70 KB/s).
>
> Probably mldonkey is too busy looking for new sources for all the 
> files and
> forgets downloading?
>
> BTW: Can you connect to any overnet peer. Never suceeded to connect to
> overnet.dyndns.org with mldonkey 2.00. As i remember, the latest 1.99 
> beta
> worked.
>
> Greetings, Joerg