chugging along with BT finally 40%

[gooddane66 at yahoo.com (Phil Boeye)]

It is cruising now and has been steady at a nice clip
for awhile.  I am at max upload.  So I do think more
people are seeding right now.  It should be easier in
another day if people act in a conscientious manner on
this.

hehe - yeah, this whole thing is so conscientious.

Remember - mininova site, folks. 

 http://www.mininova.org/tor/144408

--- Nate Mellom <doubt@inwave.com> wrote:

> Nothing.  Bitorrent works by taking little pieces of
> a file off of lots 
> (or few, depending on who's got it and who's online)
> of peoples 
> individual machines and putting them on your
> machine, and then you 
> become a source as well (you begin to upload to
> other people).  Your 
> download rates are based on who is on at any given
> time with that file. 
>   1 person is on, you're getting 100% from that
> person, so it'll be 
> slow. If 100 people are on, you're getting 1% from
> EACH person, and 
> it'll go much quicker.  Just like Bearshare, the
> more sources, the 
> faster it will go.  That's why source people need to
> leave their 
> machines on all the time, so more people have access
> to it.  And if you 
> download the file, and close the program (taking
> yourself off the web of 
> shares), it is a very selfish and naughty thing to
> do.
> Nate
> Currently at .7% after 53 minutes.
> 
> Phil Boeye wrote:
> > At 1-2 KB/s, it will move a lot of stuff by about
> the
> > year 2050.  This sucks.  I am consistently
> uploading
> > faster than I am downloading.  What is absolutely
> > wrong with that?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- Blake Irvin <blake@clockworm.com> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>you are doing everything right - bt is like a semi
> >>truck - very slow  
> >>to start, but can move a lot of stuff.
> >>
> >>blake/
> >>
> >>
> >>On Nov 2, 2005, at 9:27 PM, Phil Boeye wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>OK, someone wanna clue me?  I have yet to ever
> d/l
> >>
> >>a
> >>
> >>>torrent successfully.
> >>>
> >>>I d/l the program.  D/L the torrent file.  Then I
> >>>clicked on it.  It shows 0 Kb/s download rate and
> >>>obviously 0.0% done.  I say, WHAT THE F*CK?!?
> >>>
> >>>The file is in 'play' mode and nothing is being
> >>>uploaded.  And this is DSL.  I would really like
> >>
> >>to
> >>
> >>>know what I am doing incorrectly.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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