Running BitTorrent? Are you getting slow download speeds? If you're behind a router then you might want to tweak it to improve performance.

The instruction for D-Link routers is here:

Step 1 Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). Enter username (admin) and your password (leave blank).

Step 2 Click on Advanced and then click Firewall.

Step 3 Create a new entry:

* Click Enabled.
* Enter a name (bittorrent).
* Click Allow.
* Next to Source, select WAN under interface. In the first box, enter an *. Leave the second box empty.
* Next to Destination, select LAN under interface. Enter the IP address of the computer you are running BitTorrent from. Leave the second box empty.
* Under Protocol, select TCP. In the port range boxes, enter 6881 in the first box and 6999 in the second box.
* Click Always or set a schedule.

For other routers, check out this page.