A tip for ppl who download big iso files like fedora iso's

[Thomas Taylor]

On Sunday 14 November 2004 14:36, Nifty Hat Mitch wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 08:03:00PM -0500, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> > On Wednesday 10 November 2004 11:57 am, James Mckenzie wrote:
> > >>> snip
> > >
> > > It's also nice to see Azureus advise me that it dropped pieces
> > > because they were corrupt.
>
> Yep BT and Azureus...  a good thing.
>
> But BT and ASDL for me is not a well balanced pair.
> Below here is my current work around.
>
> One of the characteristics of ASDL that is not a good thing for
> default settings of BT is the upload speed of ASDL.  Upload can be
> 1/10 of the download speed.  With such a skinny upload pipe I thought
> I should throttle the defaults to limit the bandwidth and the number
> of connections.  Doing so makes my system more useful to me and I believe
> helps others as well.
>

>>>>> SNIP <<<<<

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Hi Tom:

Are you sure you mean ASDL and not ADSL?  Not trying to flame you or start a 
war but they are entirely different things.

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Good arguments though.  Thanks.

Tom (dodging the arrows)

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Tom Taylor 
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