FC5 Released!!

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Mon Mar 20 16:44:52 UTC 2006


On Monday 20 March 2006 10:40, Craig White wrote:
>On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 16:26 +0100, Maciek Milanowski wrote:
>> > On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 08:07 -0700, Craig White wrote:
>> >> On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 10:01 -0500, Ryan Pitt wrote:
>> >>> Wow, talk about timely!
>> >>> http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/
>> >>> 10:00am EST on the nose!

Chuckle... Can we say its been /.'ed?

"Firefox can't find the server at torrent.fedoraproject.org."

Serving the torrent files shouldn't be that big a project I'd think, 
what is it, maybe 5k?  Something needs a few more bowls of wheaties 
methinks...

>> >> ----
>> >> cool...now does someone want to supply the torrent command to me
>> >> who only uses bittorrent once a year?
>> >>
>> >> Craig

Get Azureus, much easier & has a nice gui to boot.
>> >
>> > http://wiki.theory.org/BASH%20script%20to%20run%20bittorrent%20as%
>> >20a% 20daemon
>> >
>> > That's the method I use
>> >
>> > (google for bittorrent daemon if the above link doesn't work)
>> >
>> > It's the best way I've seen.
>>
>> Heh I always have very low download speed on bittorrent so I prefer
>> use ftp. Which ftp is the best now?
>
>----
>probably the mirror closest to you.
>
>right now, there's only 1 seed and too few peers ahead of me to really
>make bittorrent hump (I'm only getting about 40-50 KB/s) but even at
>that rate, it's got to thrash ftp in download speed.
>
>Craig

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