From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 5 17:09:37 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FE0316A4CE for ; Fri, 5 Nov 2004 17:09:37 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.194]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBA9D43D49 for ; Fri, 5 Nov 2004 17:09:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsdnews@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 68so49285wri for ; Fri, 05 Nov 2004 09:09:36 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=uk7+sPgZHE46I5fhQMLOQEKhG6AZoYYlbjpnV25qCEgVHmXSxBZaISYZxS3TveNZKHTkB00wl/A8xwhe2HCgYnSnb737FBN3LOPP2MqgV5KckO2JNwjj3tJ5XjmUOJSnCw3QMmhpQoDkniAHfIiJFvxNR6dFhN/yLT8xackJ2Nk= Received: by 10.54.23.57 with SMTP id 57mr46290wrw; Fri, 05 Nov 2004 09:09:36 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.50.38 with HTTP; Fri, 5 Nov 2004 09:09:35 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <8292450b041105090968a6dbc8@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 11:09:35 -0600 From: CHris Rich To: Bob Johnson In-Reply-To: <418BB260.2010007@eng.ufl.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <418AB64D.4010009@eng.ufl.edu> <20041104233225.GA89577@xor.obsecurity.org> <418BB260.2010007@eng.ufl.edu> cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3 RC2 disk 1 ISO torrent available X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: CHris Rich List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 17:09:37 -0000 Once I get it downloaded I will try to seed it for as long as I can On Fri, 05 Nov 2004 12:03:28 -0500, Bob Johnson wrote: > > > > > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 06:07:57PM -0500, Bob Johnson wrote: > > > >>This is more of an announcement than a question, but: > >> > >>In the past, I've noticed questions from people looking for ISO image > >>file torrents for FreeBSD. To see if there really is a demand for this, > >>I've set one up (only for FreeBSD 5.3RC2 i386 disk 1). You can download > >>the torrent file from http://www.eng.ufl.edu/bobj/FreeBSD-5_3_RC2.torrent > >> > >>I'm using bnbt for the tracker and seeding it with ctorrent. For some > >>reason it seems reluctant to seed to other copies of ctorrent, but works > >>fine with other clients (e.g. qtorrent). When possible, I'll keep > >>another seed up with a different client to try to make sure a usable > >>seed is always up. > >> > >>I'll also try to upload a copy to http://www.suprnova.org to get it more > >>exposure. > > > > > > BTW, we're going to have 'official' torrents for the release this > > time. Thanks for doing this for rc2 though. > > > > Kris > > OK, I should be able to use my seed system to provide a long-term seed > to help with availability. > > BTW, I forgot to open the firewall to allow public access to the > tracker, so anyone who tried to get this torrent last night would have > been unable to. It's fixed now. > > > > - Bob > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >