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On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 06:44:06PM -0700, Robin H. Johnson wrote: |
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> So now stuff on BitTorrent for the 2007.0 release. |
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> There's two portions to this email, firstly stuff distributed by |
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> BitTorrent only, and then everything else. |
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> |
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> We have 94 torrents in total, 2 of which are only media that is only |
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> being distributed by BitTorrent. |
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> We needs seeds for all of it, but the bittorrent-only stuff more than |
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> the rest. I have one sponsor offering 50Mbit * 2 weeks for seeding |
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> everything so far. |
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> In terms of basic structure, there is a .torrent for every .tar.bz2 or |
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> .iso in releases or experimental, containing the core file, plus it's |
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> DIGESTS, signature, and CONTENTS files. |
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> BitTorrent-only: |
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> 3.7G livedvd-amd64-installer-2007.0/ |
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> 3.8G livedvd-i686-installer-2007.0/ |
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> |
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> If you're interested in direct BitTorrent seeding (esp. for the above |
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> two, even if you aren't seeding anything else), please give me a shout |
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> so that I can arrange to get them to you. |
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I've recently received permission from the network administration of my |
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mirror to run a BitTorrent client. Where can I get these torrents |
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(other than downloading them off the web one-by-one)? |
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Philip |
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