Get F10 on usenet

[Fred Silsbee]

--- On Tue, 11/25/08, Tom Horsley <tom.horsley at att.net> wrote:

> From: Tom Horsley <tom.horsley at att.net>
> Subject: Re: Get F10 on usenet
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2008, 10:03 PM
> On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:52:38 -0800 (PST)
> Fred Silsbee <fredsilsbee at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > thanks! NOW you tell me! {:>{)}
> > 
> > I have just under 4 hours to go!
> 
> Hey, it only took about an hour this morning at work with
> our
> new giant network pipe to download both i386 and x86_64 DVD
> iso
> via bittorrent (and MIS which previously would yell loudly
> if
> anyone downloaded big stuff never even whimpered :-).
> 
> I'm now copying them off my 8 gig USB stick onto my
> home system...
> 
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I am at home with my 3 Mbps cable modem! F10 takes 7-8 hours

Every time I've I've used bit torrent, it tells me initially what the estimated download time is.

It is always much much longer than the regular download time estimate!

Do you know why? 

Maybe it doesn't really take that long!