Bit torrent

[Satish Balay]

On Mon, 20 Sep 2004, Alexandre Strube wrote:

> Em Seg, 2004-09-20 às 11:07, PFJ escreveu:
> 
> > I'm trying to get FC3t2 down via bittorrent. All I'm getting is the
> > connecting to peers. Are the iso's there and if they are, any ideas on
> > why it's taking so long to connect?
> > One thought is that the ports are blocked. If that is the case, can the
> > isos be downloaded via ftp?
> 
> It seems quite ok to me. FTP will take longer to be there.
> 
> saving:         FC3-test2-binary-i386 (2265.8 MB)
> percent done:   9.8
> time left:      2 hour 26 min 47 sec
> download to:    FC3-test2-binary-i386
> download rate:  258.19 kB/s
> upload rate:    371.18 kB/s
> download total: 222.8 MiB
> upload total:   348.8 MiB

Torrent is behaving slightly better for me :) 
[and I'm behind a firewall - without the extra torrent ports opened]

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| status:   finishing in 0:05:21 (81.1%)                                       |
| speed:      1.5 MB/s down - 314.6 KB/s up                                    |
| totals:     1.8 GB   down -   1.1 GB   up                                    |
| error(s):                                                                    |
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Satish