torrents for FreeBSD ISOs?

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-chat-local at be-well.ilk.org
Sat Sep 24 09:30:25 PDT 2005


"Jeremy C. Reed" <reed at reedmedia.net> writes:

> Are there any active torrents for FreeBSD ISOs?
> 
> I used torrent file as found via FreeBSD 5.4 announcement. But for
> over 30 minutes ctorrent timed out attempting to retrieve it.
> 
> I had used it with great success and speed in May.

Torrents are really only useful for files that a lot of people want to
download at the same time.  There's just no reason to keep it going now.
[Not that I have any specific knowledge about whether the seeder is
still running.]


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