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Old 11-09-2008, 20:41   #16
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Re: Why do 4 programs take up 50 connections in netstat?!?!?!

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Originally Posted by chrisdudeperson View Post
Hey guys,

My internet keeps on overloading and i did a netstat and i found out that programs like google chrome or firefox are using like 20 established connections!!!

How do i stop them from doing this because it is killing my internet!

Thanks
Chris
That can happen with some routers, basically the router runs out of memory and starts to fail until a reboot.
Netstat -b or currports ( http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/cports.html ) will tell you what's actually on the end of those open connections.
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