[vox-tech] bittorrent - no seeds but distributed copies increase

[Rob Rogers]

On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 04:23:40PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> On Mon 26 Jul 04,  4:18 PM, Peter Jay Salzman <p at dirac.org> said:
> > 
> > i'm using something i installed by "hand".  i'm such a casual bittorrent
> > users (and it was installed so long ago) that i no longer remember which
> > bittorrent implementation it is.   however, whatever it is, it has 3
> > clients:
> > 
> > btdownloadgui.py
> > btdownloadcurses.py (what i always use)
> > btdownloadheadless.py
>  
> after poking around, i just found:
> 
>    /usr/local/bin/bittorrent-CVS-shadowsclient
> 
> looks like i pulled it off of a cvs version of shadowsclient.  still
> can't find a version number, but the files look like their from early to
> mid 2003.

and

> i notice on debian there's:
> 
>    un  bittornado
>    un  bittornado-gui
>    un  bittorrent
> 
> i'll give one of them a try.  maybe bittornado.  it sounds very
> powerful.    ;-)    ;-)

BitTornado (http://bittornado.com/) is actually TheSHADOW's experimental
client. ;-) (In other words, just an upgraded version of what you're
currently running)