bittorrent: 'connecting to peers'

[Tom 'Needs A Hat' Mitchell]

On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 02:09:23PM -0400, Will Backman wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 14:04, Mikha ben Avraham wrote:
> > I'm eager to know as well.
> > 
> > Mikha
> > 
> The tracker may be a little overloaded.  I use the curses bittorrent
> client on Linux, and it gave me a "tracker timeout error", but I tried
> again, and it worked.

By next release it would be nice if continental (geographic) torrents
were setup -- Europe, Asia, EasternUS, WesternUS....  Torrents work
quite well but trans-oceanic connections are not desirable.  

The number of connections via duke.edu must be astounding.






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