Stuck/paused torrents

type screen -r rtorrent   to restore rtorrent
use arrow keys to move to an affected torrent
push ctrl + k   to stop the torrent
ctrl + s    to start, it should now be unpaused
repeat for all torrents paused
ctrl + a + d   to minimise rtorrent
then type exit to close putty/SSH

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