Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 15:46:20 -0500 From: Bob Johnson <bob89@eng.ufl.edu> To: Lorne G <lorne@smartwilly.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Torrent Distro Message-ID: <421A489C.1020909@eng.ufl.edu> In-Reply-To: <!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAAa6rQ8FaLZEW/UyHbiWLyneKAAAAQAAAAtdsZWY4GIEOngJZ4EiX26QEAAAAA@smartwilly.com> References: <!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAAa6rQ8FaLZEW/UyHbiWLyneKAAAAQAAAAtdsZWY4GIEOngJZ4EiX26QEAAAAA@smartwilly.com>
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Lorne G wrote: >I was wondering if you wonderful people at FreeBSD have considered releasing >FreeBSD as a bit torrent. I recently visited the slackware site and they >provide links to torrents for the ISO CD images. I thought it was a really >good idea and the download times were awesome. Don't worry FreeBSD is still >my choice for easy of use and stability. Just a suggestion. > >Lorne G >TechG Solutions >Ph. 780.991.5232 > >_______________________________________________ >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" > >!DSPAM:421a43f4739521242910361! > > > Already done: http://people.freebsd.org/~scottl/5.3-torrent although the only place it appears to be mentioned (other than the archives of the mailing lists) is in the 5.3 release announcement: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/announce.html and perhaps recent 4.x announcements, I didn't look there. I guess the Handbook and a few other places haven't been updated yet, or I missed it when I looked at them. Maybe among all the other things I want to get done tonight, I'll find time to file a PR on that (if it hasn't been done already). - Bob
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