OT: BitTorrent seeds

On May 23, 2:34 pm, Zomoniac <the_proper_...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> How do I get more seedage? I've got everything set up fine, ports are
> open on router, it's downloading at a paltry 30k on an 8MB fastish
> connection (get HTTP downloads at 700-800k), which I'm putting down to
> the fact that I'm picking up from one seed, occasionally 2, out of an
> available 588. It's been going for over an hour. What am I doing wrong?
> Same thing happens with Azureus (what I'm currently using), uTorrent
> and Acquisition.

I use Azureus and took the precaution of forwarding a ridculously high
port number (65000+) in case my ISP throttled the defaults.

http://www.azureuswiki.com/index.php/PortIsBlacklisted