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Date:      Thu, 07 Apr 2005 15:40:54 -0500
From:      Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@flat.berklix.net>
Cc:        advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cool, Matt!
Message-ID:  <42559AD6.4020305@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <200504062300.j36N0pOL017514@fire.jhs.private>
References:  <200504062300.j36N0pOL017514@fire.jhs.private>

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Julian H. Stacey wrote:

>Thanks to Nikolas Britton (his http://www.nbritton.org/uploads/ is not
>	readable BTW, probably deliberately to save read load )
>Thanks to those who setup torrent stuff.  I'm new to torrent, so
>for anyone else who may be too, this is what I did:
>	ftp http://home.golden.net/~rcent/techtv-freebsd_clusters.avi.torrent
>	cd /usr/ports/net/ ; echo *torrent*
>		ctorrent py-bittorrent py-bittorrent-core py-shadow-bittorrent
>		py-shadow-bittorrent-core qtorrent torrentsniff
>	cd ctorrent ; make install ; rehash ; 
>	cd ~/tmp ; ctorrent techtv-freebsd_clusters.avi.torrent
>I immediately got a 176M file (obviously just an empy lseek created
>thing, to be filled later).   Over an hour later, du still showed
>no progress, at Thu Apr  7 01:47:18 CEST 2005 (CEST = Greenwich
>+01:00) & I still had
>	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
>	
>	Already/Total: 0/673
>	Listen on: 2706
>	\ 2,[9/673/673],653,2931 | 0,0  E:0          
>Failure!  Was it just that no servers were up running ?
>(I ran it on an external host, to avoid firewall obstruction).
>-
>Julian Stacey        Net & Sys Eng Consultant, Munich       http://berklix.com
>Mail in Ascii (Html=Spam).  Ihr Rauch = mein allergischer Kopfschmerz.
>_______________________________________________
>  
>


I've transcribed the dialogue to ASCII:

http://daleco.biz/cluster.txt

My own copy is *mpg, nearly 900 MB, and
not currently on any server of mine; getting
it up to one from home would be a week long
process, too, I'd expect....

Kevin D. Kinsey



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