X-Original-To: pgsql-www-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.2]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 420EFD1B53F; Tue, 4 Nov 2003 20:50:25 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (neptune.hub.org [200.46.204.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 74950-03; Tue, 4 Nov 2003 16:49:55 -0400 (AST) Received: from 213-84-207-11.adsl.xs4all.nl (nexus.xs4all.nl [213.84.207.11]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0623D1B908; Tue, 4 Nov 2003 16:49:47 -0400 (AST) Received: by 213-84-207-11.adsl.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1FA804B; Tue, 4 Nov 2003 21:49:50 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 21:49:50 +0100 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai To: Josh Berkus Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" , pgsql-www@postgresql.org, pgsql-core@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [CORE] Bittorrent? Message-ID: <20031104204950.GN11295@nexus.ninth-circle.org> References: <200311041155.10979.josh@agliodbs.com> <20031104160641.Y24889@ganymede.hub.org> <200311041213.34355.josh@agliodbs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200311041213.34355.josh@agliodbs.com> Organisation: Ninth Circle Enterprises User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at postgresql.org X-Archive-Number: 200311/12 X-Sequence-Number: 2659 -On [20031104 21:22], Josh Berkus (josh@agliodbs.com) wrote: >I don't think we necessarily need to host a Bitorrent server at hub.org; I'm >not clear on how joining bitorrent works, really. I'll ask one of the >current users. You just take an official tarball, put it in your share folder and 'seed it' as the torrent community calls it, that is, you spread the hash on the file for people to add to their torrent download list. Principle is the same as with SoulSeek, KaZaA, Edonkey, etc... -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven / asmodai / kita no mono PGP fingerprint: 2D92 980E 45FE 2C28 9DB7 9D88 97E6 839B 2EAC 625B http://www.tendra.org/ | http://www.in-nomine.org/~asmodai/diary/ Dream, a noise, the wind awakes me, and you're already here...