Re: [Mldonkey-users] More on options

[Martin]

maria.fanz wrote...
> Leif Sandstede wrote:
> >mmmhhh it seems I can not set max_upload_slots below 10 or at least I can 
> >not set it to 6 even when mldonkey is not running...
> With me too!

Yes - 10 is hardcoded - you cant set it lower that 10 without patching
the code

> >And a question:
> >is the option max_emule_slots still used?

Yes

> >If yes why?

Some people find it useful

> >I think we should not limit slots for one kind of client.
> This has been discussed a thousend times! This is open source! Everybody 
> should be able to do what ever he wants. Perhaps its unfair, but how 
> will define waths fair and whats unfair? Everybody should be his own master.

ACK. And BTW: while using linux im used to configure my software very
well....for that to do one needs a lot of options to fine tune...if
you want a colorful gui with tho buttons ON and OFF: use winblows...

> >I think I read that it was introduced to give upload to overnet too, is 
> >that correct?
> nop

No. it was introduced because some people had emules using all of their
upload slots but downloaded only from edonkeys....this option tried to
fine tune and balance....


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