FC4 Torrent Slow? Or, is it just me?

Jason Brown jason at ftcsys.net
Tue Jun 14 02:38:59 UTC 2005



Michael A. Peters wrote:

>On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 18:21 -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
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>>Callahan, Michael wrote:
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>>>I'm using good ol' ncftp and a mirror and am just about done after 5 hours.
>>>I'm still a bit leery of torrents, though I understand and, conceptually at
>>>least, applaud their goal.
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>>Took me just a hair over 6 hours to download both the "binary cds" and 
>>the "dvd" via the torrent. 
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>with jigdo - you would have only needed to download one, and jigdo could
>have created the other from the files on the one.
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>//me fan of jigdo - something Debian got right
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Do a google search on Califorina Linux Users Group. There are a few that 
appear, Sac, LA etc. try to contact someone from them, Somebody may have 
a copy they could send you.




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