Andy Green wrote: > > I should also have added -- if you're on a cablemodem at least, the > bad behaviours are coming from topping out your UPSTREAM, not your > download. Many clients, like the great but bloated Azureus allow you > to limit your upstream usage for this very reason and so may solve > your problem. I can confirm this. I am on a cable connection with 600k upload and 128k download. If I don't restrict the upload rate I can't use the web at all whilst bittorrent is running. So, I limit the upload to 4k. Remember, it's 128k *bits* /s and the upload limit is in k *bytes* / s. 128k bits /s = 16k bytes /s. R.