young Fedora torrents spread data too slowly

[Mike McGrath]

On Sat, 11 Oct 2008, Ralph Angenendt wrote:

> Mike McGrath wrote:
> > I just downloaded:
> >
> > http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/torrents//F10-Snap1-x86_64-Live.torrent
> >
> > It took just over 6 minutes and my top speed was 2037.3 KB/s  I might
> > suggest that different places have different rules wrt torrent and qos,
> > firewalls and other setups can affect torrent preformance.
>
> I wonder how you did that, as I see exactly 1 peer which has 100% (the
> rest is at around 88%), and that is torrent1.fedoraproject.org. This doesn't
> seem to be a performance issue >:)
>

I'm testing from another host in the EU right now and I'm getting
somewhere around 3090.3 KB/s.  I'm all for quicker torrent downloads so if
y'all want to stop by #fedora-admin and chat it up perhaps we can come up
with a fix or better guidelines on how to use torrent or something.

	-Mike