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Old 06-04-2017, 20:04   #1
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Virgin Media blocks on torrents and newsleecher

Ok been out of sorts in the what's happening in the pc and the general work of things bit now been recently divided I have time on my hands and wish to tinker with pc again so my question is can u torrent or similar be used on virgin media and if not what's the updated work around same goes to newsleecher and Nzb files and sites not around pc at the moment so can't check thanks guys 😜
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Old 06-04-2017, 20:31   #2
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Re: Virgin Media blocks on torrents and newsleecher

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Ok been out of sorts in the what's happening in the pc and the general work of things bit now been recently divided I have time on my hands and wish to tinker with pc again so my question is can u torrent or similar be used on virgin media and if not what's the updated work around same goes to newsleecher and Nzb files and sites not around pc at the moment so can't check thanks guys 😜
Both work fine i use them all the time.
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I dont use newsgroups, but I use torrents daily.
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Re: Virgin Media blocks on torrents and newsleecher

On virgin does utorrent work ok if not is there any alternative
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Re: Virgin Media blocks on torrents and newsleecher

I use the original BitTorrent (7.9.9 build 43389) 32 bit. Maxes out my connection down and up no problem.
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Utorrent works fine, yes.
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Both working fine..
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Re: Virgin Media blocks on torrents and newsleecher

Newsleecher works fine and also torrents.


Supersearch also works fine with Newsleecher and now VM have finally upgraded my area full steam ahead! Great to see 25MB/s on Usenet.
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