On 10/7/07, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On 10/7/07, Bryan Tong Minh
<bryan.tongminh(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Hello,
Am I allowed to run a BitTorrent seed from the Toolserver? If so, what
is the maximum upload capacity that I should use? The seed is for the
Commons Picture of the Year 2006 & 2007.
Is this like a delayed message? We were running a POTY seed on
toolserver months ago.
I have been running a tracker for months now. I was not aware that
there was also a seed on the TS.
I found that BT clients consume an ungodly amount of
cpu before they
consume an ungodly amount of bandwidth. ;) I also found that BT was
Use CTorrent. I
run that on a crappy 32 MB 200 MHz NAS and it works quite well.
pretty useless for POTY, in the two months or so that
I ran a seed
found that only one other client stayed around seeding long enough to
help anyone download at all, and they didn't even help much.
As a result I think that
download.wikimedia.org is a better home for this.
Ok, I'll do that for 2007' edition.
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