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5 Sep 2024 05:23:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Random griping about Debian "Lenny", Gnome gdb and XDMCP...  
From: Neeum Zawan
Date: 31 Oct 2009 10:50:02
Message: <4aec4e9a$1@news.povray.org>
On 10/31/09 07:21, clipka wrote:
>> When it comes to downloading large files or ISO's, you're shooting
>> yourself in the foot. Bittorrent is the way to go.
>
> Why would that be? It appears to me that my local internet connection is
> usually the bottleneck, so it's unlikely to get me extra speed. And it's

	If your Internet connection is slow, then perhaps it makes no 
difference. On some servers, downloading an ISO is as slow as 100 KB/s. 
Using Bittorrent, I can max out my connection (over a MB/s).


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