Re: I'll pay someone if they can give me the answer



oh.... just like the borg assimilate biological entities..
I see now...


"Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <msnewsreplies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi Kenny,
>
> The same reason why they bought two VoIP companies when there's already a
> dedicated group within Microsoft that's been doing VoIP for years [and was
> included in Messenger for ages as well].
>
> Sometimes you buy companies for people, sometimes for technology and
> sometimes just to eliminate competition ;)
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> "kenny" <nope@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>
>> Then why buy foldershare? It is illogical.
>> I read that they would impliment the techology in the next messenger, and
>> they seem like they are doing it.
>>
>>
>> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <msnewsreplies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:%23ZPMccr%23FHA.1248@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Hi Kenny,
>>>
>>> Not really, it's still the same thing with some synchronization.
>>>
>>> I believe they had this support done before they even bought FolderShare
>>> as it's not exactly difficult. For instance, you can make your own
>>> rather quickly using the FileSystemWatcher class in the .NET framework.
>>> ____________________________________________
>>> Jonathan Kay
>>> Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
>>> Associate Expert
>>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>>> Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>>> All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2005 Jonathan Kay.
>>> You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
>>>
>>> "kenny" <nope@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:%23q8thbl%23FHA.1988@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> To be fair, file transfer has never been of Messenger's strong points
>>>>
>>>> yes but now messenger live will have P2P folder transfer, a technology
>>>> they bought from foldershare and now is pesenting it as their own
>>>> "magical" innovation and idea....
>>>>
>>>> Most people will never know, and MS will never tell...
>>>>
>>>> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <msnewsreplies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:eOOlqrk%23FHA.208@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Hmm.. if you can't send to your own PC it sounds like it's being
>>>>> blocked at the PC, thus meaning there is some piece of software that's
>>>>> blocking the connection, even to your own PC.
>>>>>
>>>>> To be fair, file transfer has never been of Messenger's strong points
>>>>> (although MSN Messenger 5 had things done pretty well) but it sure
>>>>> sounds from your evidence that things are being blocked on the PC.
>>>>> ____________________________________________
>>>>> Jonathan Kay
>>>>> Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
>>>>> Associate Expert
>>>>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>>>>> Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>>>>> All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2005 Jonathan Kay.
>>>>> You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
>>>>>
>>>>> "thedave" <anthraxscare@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>> news:987lf.1018$PX2.143537@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Hi I've left messages in here before but the questions fall dead.
>>>>>> My file transfer rate Goes fantastic for about 20 seconds then they
>>>>>> practically stop dead. Like 0.5k a sec tops.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here's the dialogue already had about this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> QUESTION: "If you click the Tools menu, then Options, then click
>>>>>> the Connection category, does it indicate that you're using a UPnP
>>>>>> NAT?"
>>>>>> ANSWER:
>>>>>> It says:
>>>>>> You are directly connect to the .NET Messenger Service.
>>>>>> You are connected to the Internet through wired network connection.
>>>>>> and...
>>>>>> You are connected to the Internet through a UPnP port restricted NAT.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I basically know what that means, but don't know if it's bad or not..
>>>>>> I've added many UPnP port forwards to my router settings.. directed
>>>>>> at my
>>>>>> machine's LAN IP and it's still virtually halting aftter 3 seconds
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> QUESTION:
>>>>>> are you sending to the same person in particular? I ask because if
>>>>>> they're in some environment where outgoing connections are
>>>>>> restricted, they would see this problem which would be unrelated to
>>>>>> you.
>>>>>> ANSWER:
>>>>>> -- The answer would be "no" - The transfer speed ALWAYS drops from
>>>>>> regular
>>>>>> speed to about 0.5k/s after a few seconds no matter who I'm sending
>>>>>> it to -
>>>>>> even if I send it to another MSN account on the same computer... (I
>>>>>> loaded a
>>>>>> NG stuffplug's polygamy patch just to try it)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've tried Forums, I've tried no router, I've tried no firewall, I've
>>>>>> tried uninstalling everything.. I've tried reinstalling. But the
>>>>>> fuggin program will NOT send files properly. What the HELL? (As you
>>>>>> can see it's bee going on for some time now and it is really starting
>>>>>> to piss me off.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And go.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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