18 Jun
2008
18 Jun
'08
2:42 p.m.
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008, Christopher Morrow wrote:
most of the larger free-nix's do BT downloads on release day(s). Revision3 distributes their content via BT. There were rumors of Disney and Apple moving to BT models for their content distribution at one point as well.
<random type="idea from tonight"> If only there was a way for a SP to run a BitTorrent type service for their clients, subscribing the BT server(s) to known-good (ie, not warez-y) torrents pre-seeded from trusted sources and then leaving it the hell alone and not having to continuously dump specific torrent files into it. </random> Hm! Adrian