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On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 18:37 +1000, Lie Ryan wrote: |
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> > Text based torrent clients are great for running on headless |
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> > machines |
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> > in tmux or screen. Fire it up, mount the watch directory with |
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> whatever |
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> > method you prefer, drop your .torrent files in there.. Pretty simple |
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> > imo. So I guess I have an irrational bias towards text based torrent |
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> > clients ;) |
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> > |
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> Many popular torrent clients, uTorrent and Transmission for example, |
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> can run |
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> a webserver so you can control your download remotely with a web |
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> browser, |
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> see http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/control-torrent-client-mobile-phone/. |
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> Azureus/Vuze has plugins that allow the same thing. |
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I guess I'm old school.. And lazy :P Already have the browser open on |
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the page with the torrent, right mouse button, save as, drop it in the |
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directory, done.. I'm glad there's choices for all of this ;) That said, |
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I do use evolution for email.. After years of beating on salesdroids |
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that I wanted no HTML emails, and too many sending HTML only, I caved... |
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Homer Parker <hparker@g.o> |
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