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Date:      Wed, 5 Dec 2012 23:02:33 -0500
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org, kpneal@pobox.com
Subject:   Re: docs/173598: torrents.freebsd.org seems to be down
Message-ID:  <CAF6rxgm02WzonuDPi5ZuribCrTWbVb-4VWr68gOFdrMuWZG3Kw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20121206035328.GD1297@glenbarber.us>
References:  <201212052033.qB5KXRZV042682@freefall.freebsd.org> <20121206025733.GA9054@neutralgood.org> <20121206031823.GB1297@glenbarber.us> <20121206033113.GB9054@neutralgood.org> <20121206035328.GD1297@glenbarber.us>

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On 5 December 2012 22:53, Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 10:31:13PM -0500, kpneal@pobox.com wrote:
>> But the torrent files _were_ provided directly by the Project. Those
>> torrents contain hashes of the real files. This means files can be downloaded
>> from anyone and the authenticity of them could still be verified.

FWIW, I agree this was a very useful service and am sad to see this go.

-- 
Eitan Adler



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