bittorrent etiquette question

[Tony Nelson]

At 1:42 PM -0700 6/2/07, Gerhard Magnus wrote:
>I've been running azureus/bittorrent for about 4 hours and have
>downloaded about 3/4 of the FC7 DVD iso.  As the incredibly cool "swarm"
>panel of azureus informs me, I've also been helping a lot of other
>people do the same thing.  My question is: what's the communal thing to
>do after I've got my copy -- i.e. how long should I stay part of the
>torrent in order to be doing what's considered fair? --Jerry

"Fair" would be to upload as much as you download.  This usually takes much
longer than the download, so don't judge just by time.  Feel free to
disconnect, do the upgrade, and then reconnect.
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