Brawling with BitTorrent

[Meng Cheah]

Gregory D Hough wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Is anyone familiar with BitTorrent? I have a problem with it. I don't 
> use it myself for anything cause I ain't a TV junkie or hyper-music 
> enthusiast and I buy my distros attached to Linux magazines. I am just 
> fed up with a persistant month-long "Afterglow?" I don't know if it is 
> actually afterglow or if it is an MPAA/RIAA Torrent spy, but I want it 
> to Go Away!

Pardon my ignorance but what is "Afterglow"? I did a Google search but 
did not come up with anything useful (I think). What are the symptoms or 
do they just show in the log files?

Thanks in advance.

Meng Cheah

>
> These UDP's are hitting my IP every twenty minutes and some seconds. 
> So before I start throwing some brutal packets at the offending IP, 
> I'd like to know what is the proper way to make it stop.
>
> Thanks,
> greg
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