[hackerspaces] problems with uploading, downloading is fine - strange

[Volatile Compound]

Have you tried turning it off and back on again?

- skroo.

On 3/29/12 8:40 PM, Frantisek Apfelbeck wrote:
> Hi to all,
> I have a weird problem. I have tried to upload files from my computer to
> my Word Press, Facebook and Yahoo account and it doesn't work = nothing
> gets uploaded from photos to text files of just few kilobytesin size.
> Another person tried to do the same for his Facebook account from the
> same computer and the same happened, not functioning. Downloading and
> surfing the net works fine. I've never had such a problem, it is weird,
> anyone have some idea?
>
> I'm using my wwoof host computer which is Gateway netbook with Intel
> Atom processor, 1 GB of memory and Windows 7 operation system, the web
> browser is Google Chrom and I use wireless connection and the speed is
> in general very good.
>
> I'm not Windows user for more than five years, I always use Linux on my
> machines so I'm now bit in trouble and I've around 36 hours to sort this
> out before I leave the current location.
>
> I was downloadingsome movies recently by torrent so I wonder if the
> Internet provider could cause some problems because later on the
> downloads slowed down considerably and the uploads were becoming more
> and more difficult on any type of media from attachments to emails to
> photos. However other machines in the house are working just fine,
> downloading included (the host family has a central "server" however I
> do not have any additional info about that). I'm based in Japan now.
>
> I need to upload photos to my blog posts because my news letter is
> coming out soon. When I've tried to find out what could be the cause of
> this problem on line I did not succeeded, I guess it is something
> silly/small.
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Frantisek Algoldor Apfelbeck
>
> biotechnologist&kvasir and hacker
>
>
> http://www.frantisekapfelbeck.org
>
>
> "There is no way to peace, peace is the way." Ghandi
>
>
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