Don't know what ISP you have but if you disconnect/reconnect on any of the ISPs i have ever had... i typically keep the same address. I don't have static IPs but i don't see that many people connecting in the time it takes me to disconnect/reconnect so i end up getting the same address from the pool

> If you didn’t notice, RapidShare has RE-introduced download limits for free
> users again. This means that there is a wait time before we can continue
> downloading then next file from RapidShare when we’ve just finished downloading
> one.
>
> One thing I couldn’t understand on RapidShare is the constant changing of their
> rules. Just a week ago they claimed that they have upgraded their infrastructure
> to increase the speed in downloading andupload . When traffic is low, the free
> users can download or upload at the speed of 2 megabit per second! But during
> high traffic, the speed can drop to as low as 0.2 megabit per second. I still
> remember that many months ago I could download from RapidShare at full speed but
> required to wait for an hour to download the next file. A week ago, they limited
> the download speed but removed the waiting period. Now, they limited the
> download/upload speed AND added waiting period. I don’t know about you but it
> sure pisses me off…
>
> To beat the 15 minutes RapidShare wait time, we need to change our external IP
> address which we get from our ISP. Most of us have dynamic IP address that
> changes whenever we disconnect and reconnect. For those with static IP address
> that IP never changes and wants to download from RapidShare without limits for
> free, you can either use proxy which is slow and unstable or find a working
> rapidshare premium link generator.
>
> jDownloader might what you're looking for in a RapidShare downloader.
> jDownloader supports LiveHeader/Curl, External file, Batch script, and even
> CyptLoad’s CLR script! To access the reconnect options in jDownloader, you can
> either hit F11, click Advanced Configuration and click on the Reconnect tab, or
> Extras > Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Reconnect.
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