Suggested IRC Server

[Sidney Shapiro]

psema4 wrote:

>On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 00:50:18 -0500, Sidney <sidney-3Kd7Tu4o6f/sBN0MCq728g at public.gmane.org> wrote:
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>>Adam Raymond wrote:
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>>>FTP, Web Server.
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>>It seems like the fastest way to download things like that are from FTPs
>>(which you have to know about) or IRC. I cant download anything at a
>>decent speed outside of IRC, I found a couple bots which I get about
>>400kb/s off of
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>How about setting up bittorrents, with or without an RSS feed for new
>additions?  (I love RSS, and it's fairly easy to setup with linux and
>perl.)
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>My first experience with bittorrent was downloading FC2 - I don't
>remember the top "cruising" speed for that download off-hand, but it
>was greater than 800Kb/s.
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I did have some success with torrent files, but its hard to find the 
files I was looking for as the sites which list the torrents kept on 
getting shut down :) Ah, the MPAA and RIAA at work

Sid

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