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Re:YouTube-dl: Open-source YouTube downloader by jmnicolas on Friday April 08, 2016 @09:02AM (#11454311)
> I guess it is better now but for a long time you had to do some port forwarding

Nothing has changed for me. Did I miss something ?

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Re:YouTube-dl: Open-source YouTube downloader by KMag on Saturday April 09, 2016 @08:55AM (#11461037)
Back when I was at LimeWire, circa 2005, we attempted to use UPnP to have LW configure port forwarding for you. Though, maybe some router vendors consider UPnP a security risk these days.
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