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Old 29-01-2008, 09:16 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Default Re: My pesky friends think that my house is a cyber cafe :(

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Originally Posted by dOm1naTOr View Post
U can make ur internet connection really crawl with a little trick nd it just takes 30 sec. And they ll just hate ur system for the browsing speeds
rightclick my computer>properties>hardware>device manager>ports>communication port(com1)>and in its properties under 'bit per second set the lowest nd apply.

Now it will take years to load up pages. And u can do it back after they leave ur peace after some cursing[ur PC]. U just say the ISP sux. And just talk to them sometimes bout how slow ur connection has become.
Really?? Does it work? In case of modem connected through the LAN port also?
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