From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 8 11:31:02 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFA3216A420 for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 11:31:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) Received: from weak.local (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B31513C4D3; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 11:31:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <47AC3D73.2010705@FreeBSD.org> Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:30:59 +0100 From: Kris Kennaway User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Macintosh/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sean Bruno References: <47AC0BC8.3030509@miralink.com> In-Reply-To: <47AC0BC8.3030509@miralink.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Hackers Subject: Re: Question about http://torrents.freebsd.org:8080/index.html X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:31:03 -0000 Sean Bruno wrote: > Does it seem correct to all concerned that each release actually lists > all files twice? > > There is a torrent for the entire release CD ISO set, and then there is > a completely separate torrent for each CD ISO file. At least that is > what it looks like to me. > Is this correct? Yes. Many people like to download the whole thing in one torrent. It does split the aggregate swarm bandwidth, but it doesn't seem to be a problem in practice. Kris