Re: Accessing the freedb cd database

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> Hmm, so the network should be fine. Checking isn't too easy from here,
> of course... ;-)
>
> Have you set up freedb access before? Did it work, then? Can you copy
> the configuration data? (In other words, are you certain that the
> application works?)
Its not something I need to setup, its common amongs audio copying apps,
you load the cd you want to copy and the program fetches the information
from this database,I have uesd it many times before,although never from
behind a router
>
> If that fails, could you run a packet sniffer while trying to connect
> and post the results here (ethereal works for this - try to find a
> text-based format without too much frills to save your data, or save it
> as a tcpdump file and send it to me privately, as people won't be happy
> if you post it here... get a Windows-based version from
> www.ethereal.org.)
Am downloading nnow,will have a crack at trying to do what you say
Its all very interesting learning anyway :)
>
> Joachim
>
> P.S. Don't use your real address on Usenet, unless you like spam. I
> learned it the hard way, too...
have taken your advice on this as well
Received on Sat Dec 3 04:18:12 2005