diff --git a/history.txt b/history.txt
index 294e546a8..a2010e59b 100644
--- a/history.txt
+++ b/history.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
-$Id: history.txt,v 1.578 2007-07-16 15:47:57 zzz Exp $
+$Id: history.txt,v 1.579 2007-07-16 16:15:51 zzz Exp $
+
+2007-08-04  Complication
+    * Lower the threshold between the K and L bandwidth class,
+      so that K is now < 12 KB/s, instead of <= 16 KB/s.
+      Hopefully this lets people with 128 kbit/s (16 KB/s) upload lines
+      participate in routing, if they keep the default share percentage.
 
 2007-07-16  zzz
     * i2psnark: Add tooltip info for choked/uninterested
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/Router.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/Router.java
index 5ec5ed841..08469130e 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/Router.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/Router.java
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ public class Router {
     
     // publicize our ballpark capacity - this does not affect anything at
     // the moment
-    public static final char CAPABILITY_BW16 = 'K';
+    public static final char CAPABILITY_BW12 = 'K';
     public static final char CAPABILITY_BW32 = 'L';
     public static final char CAPABILITY_BW64 = 'M';
     public static final char CAPABILITY_BW128 = 'N';
@@ -382,8 +382,8 @@ public class Router {
         if (_log.shouldLog(Log.WARN))
             _log.warn("Adding capabilities w/ bw limit @ " + bwLim, new Exception("caps"));
         
-        if (bwLim <= 16) {
-            ri.addCapability(CAPABILITY_BW16);
+        if (bwLim < 12) {
+            ri.addCapability(CAPABILITY_BW12);
         } else if (bwLim <= 32) {
             ri.addCapability(CAPABILITY_BW32);
         } else if (bwLim <= 64) {
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
index 0242b6857..00705309a 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ import net.i2p.CoreVersion;
  *
  */
 public class RouterVersion {
-    public final static String ID = "$Revision: 1.513 $ $Date: 2007-07-16 15:47:59 $";
+    public final static String ID = "$Revision: 1.514 $ $Date: 2007-07-16 16:15:53 $";
     public final static String VERSION = "0.6.1.28";
-    public final static long BUILD = 16;
+    public final static long BUILD = 17;
     public static void main(String args[]) {
         System.out.println("I2P Router version: " + VERSION + "-" + BUILD);
         System.out.println("Router ID: " + RouterVersion.ID);
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/tunnel/pool/TunnelPeerSelector.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/tunnel/pool/TunnelPeerSelector.java
index 5594161ce..565ac02ff 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/tunnel/pool/TunnelPeerSelector.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/tunnel/pool/TunnelPeerSelector.java
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ public abstract class TunnelPeerSelector {
     
     private static char[] getExcludeCaps(RouterContext ctx) {
         String excludeCaps = ctx.getProperty("router.excludePeerCaps", 
-                                             String.valueOf(Router.CAPABILITY_BW16));
+                                             String.valueOf(Router.CAPABILITY_BW12));
         Set peers = new HashSet();
         if (excludeCaps != null) {
             char excl[] = excludeCaps.toCharArray();
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/tunnel/pool/TunnelPoolManager.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/tunnel/pool/TunnelPoolManager.java
index 901c0b27f..dcd9df5b7 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/tunnel/pool/TunnelPoolManager.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/tunnel/pool/TunnelPoolManager.java
@@ -535,14 +535,14 @@ public class TunnelPoolManager implements TunnelManagerFacade {
         RouterInfo info = _context.netDb().lookupRouterInfoLocally(peer);
         if (info != null) {
             String caps = info.getCapabilities();
-            if (caps.indexOf(Router.CAPABILITY_BW16) >= 0) {
-                return "[&lt;16&nbsp;]";
+            if (caps.indexOf(Router.CAPABILITY_BW12) >= 0) {
+                return "[&lt;12&nbsp;]";
             } else if (caps.indexOf(Router.CAPABILITY_BW32) >= 0) {
-                return "[&lt;32&nbsp;]";
+                return "[&lt;=32&nbsp;]";
             } else if (caps.indexOf(Router.CAPABILITY_BW64) >= 0) {
-                return "[&lt;64&nbsp;]";
+                return "[&lt;=64&nbsp;]";
             } else if (caps.indexOf(Router.CAPABILITY_BW128) >= 0) {
-                return "<b>[&lt;128]</b>";
+                return "<b>[&lt;=128]</b>";
             } else if (caps.indexOf(Router.CAPABILITY_BW256) >= 0) {
                 return "<b>[&gt;128]</b>";
             } else {