From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 8 16:07:36 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DEE216A4CE for ; Fri, 8 Apr 2005 16:07:36 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.golden.net (smtp.golden.net [199.166.210.31]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8D1143D1D for ; Fri, 8 Apr 2005 16:07:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gldisater@gto.net) Received: from 180-77.speede.golden.net ([216.75.180.77]) by smtp.golden.net with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 1DJw11-0006WB-6W; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 12:07:27 -0400 Message-ID: <4256AC55.6050006@gto.net> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 12:07:49 -0400 From: Jeremy Faulkner User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Julian Stacey References: <200504081437.j38Ebk7E022457@fire.jhs.private> In-Reply-To: <200504081437.j38Ebk7E022457@fire.jhs.private> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cool, Matt! X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 16:07:36 -0000 Julian Stacey wrote: > Reference: > >>From: Wille Harald >>Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 15:00:43 +0200 >>Message-id: <20050408130043.GA3703@heim-034-71.raab-heim.uni-linz.ac.at> > > > Wille Harald wrote: > >>>Has anyone tried torrent down loading ? & been succesful ? >>>Mine was stuck at 2 meg last 5 hours so I killed it - Again ! >> >>I succesfully downloaded it using ctorrent. >>Just startet seeding for other 72 hours. >>Good luck - again :) > > > Thanks. I started again, & from a 2nd different site too. (to > test in case throttled at 1st site) Crawling slow at both sites. > I ran it with a simple: > ctorrent techtv-freebsd_clusters.avi.torrent > & got this > META INFO > Announce: http://www.owntracker.com/pqrt/announce.php > Create On: Tue Apr 5 20:39:23 2005 > Piece length: 262144 > FILES INFO > <1> techtv-freebsd_clusters.avi [176344994] > Total: 168 MB > Check exist: 672/673 Complete > Already/Total: 9/673 > Listen on: 2706 > | 4,[9/673/673],0,0 | 0,0 E:0 > I found this explains the above > http://ctorrent.sourceforge.net/?action=faq&id=7 > Somewhere I read of leach mode penalisation, > I havent turned on anything to enable leach mode though. > > If your .torrent file is still handy, could you md5 it please, & > if it's not same as mine mail me a copy please ? Maybe mine is corrupted ? > MD5 (techtv-freebsd_clusters.avi.torrent) = a1a4e1ba9e18e527555adad8b198c498 > > - > Julian Stacey Net & Sys Eng Consultant, Munich http://berklix.com > Mail in Ascii (Html=Spam). Ihr Rauch = mein allergischer Kopfschmerz. ctorrent is a buggy unmaintained application and should probably be removed from ports. I would suggest using the python bittorrent client. -- Jeremy Faulkner