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On 7/5/05, vf5 at plm.gatech.edu <vf5 at plm.gatech.edu> wrote:
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> I have a crude homegrown solution specifically to avoid multiple
> BitTorrent clients in my house. I have room-mates and rather than
> wrestle with setting QoS limits on each host and similar......
>
> There was already a house PC setup for file-shares anyhow.
> I loaded Azureus BT client on it, and showed the roomies how
> to VNC into this machine. Then punched the forwards for that
> PC only, and set client bandwidth limits for up/down.
>
> Now when we feel a need for Fedora 4 or whatever it's only
> been downloaded once, at a speed that doesn't swamp the
> connection, and is available to the house from the share.
>
> I'll admit a proxy for this would be a nice idea, if only
> so we could have a single point to put a bottleneck on this
> protocol and make it play nice with our networks. But there
> would have to be cooperation on the client-developers side
> that so far doesn't seem to exist. At least Azureus has made
> some small step forward by tying inbound down to a single port
> instead of a range. Please support them with a few buck!
>
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<ul><li><em>From:</em> dcorbin at machturtle.com (David Corbin)</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="00039" href="msg00039.html">[ale] Two-part Bit Torrent Client?</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> kafka at antichri.st (George Carless)</li></ul></li>
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<li><strong><a name="00066" href="msg00066.html">[ale] Two-part Bit Torrent Client?</a></strong>
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