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users:troubleshooting [2015/09/07 15:32]
cmotc Added title line. Fixed some grammar issues. Changed title of FR issue, added explication, fixed grammar. 		users:troubleshooting [2015/09/07 15:48]
cmotc moved "Why is Tox killing my internet connection off the FAQ page. Going to write a more user-friendly version of the answer shortly.
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 Unfortunately, current Tox groupchats don't support saving, moderation or joining without invite. The //New groupchats,// which are still in development, will fix these issues. Unfortunately, current Tox groupchats don't support saving, moderation or joining without invite. The //New groupchats,// which are still in development, will fix these issues.
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 +==== Why is Tox killing my internet connection? ====
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 +tl;dr: Your network connection deserved to be killed.
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 +Explanation:
 +Sometimes you will have a router or some other network device which does not want to work well with Tox. In fact, it may outright refuse to work at all, "dying" at your hands.
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 +> <irungentoo> the routers dieing is caused by too many connections
 +> <irungentoo> some idiotic routers treat one UDP packet sent to an ip/port as one connection
 +> <irungentoo> and keep track of it
 +> .
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 +> <irungentoo> and the reason why hole punching doesn't work very well on newer routers
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 +There isn't a lot that could be done about it, but there is a workaround - you can disable UDP in your Tox clients and see whether it would help.
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 ==== Both parties must be online for a friend request to complete ==== ==== Both parties must be online for a friend request to complete ====

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