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Date:      Thu, 4 Nov 2004 15:32:26 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Bob Johnson <bob88@eng.ufl.edu>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 5.3 RC2 disk 1 ISO torrent available
Message-ID:  <20041104233225.GA89577@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <418AB64D.4010009@eng.ufl.edu>
References:  <418AB64D.4010009@eng.ufl.edu>

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On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 06:07:57PM -0500, Bob Johnson wrote:
> This is more of an announcement than a question, but:
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> In the past, I've noticed questions from people looking for ISO image=20
> file torrents for FreeBSD.  To see if there really is a demand for this,=
=20
> I've set one up (only for FreeBSD 5.3RC2 i386 disk 1).  You can download=
=20
> the torrent file from http://www.eng.ufl.edu/bobj/FreeBSD-5_3_RC2.torrent
>=20
> I'm using bnbt for the tracker and seeding it with ctorrent.  For some=20
> reason it seems reluctant to seed to other copies of ctorrent, but works=
=20
> fine with other clients (e.g. qtorrent).  When possible, I'll keep=20
> another seed up with a different client to try to make sure a usable=20
> seed is always up.
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> I'll also try to upload a copy to http://www.suprnova.org to get it more=
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> exposure.

BTW, we're going to have 'official' torrents for the release this
time.  Thanks for doing this for rc2 though.

Kris

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