[DECtalk] For Tony, about BitTorrent tracker Mininova.org

shaun everiss shaun.e at xtra.co.nz
Fri Aug 8 16:28:44 EDT 2008


hmmm you could for those that want it.
you could also do the things hvsc does, they release comodor 64 music.
there is the initial zip then after that an updater package with later files.
I personally prefur the system where you get the stuff you want as you go.
At 03:47 a.m. 9/08/2008, you wrote:
>Actually, now that I think about it, I may have a PHP tracker installed on 
>my own server. That would solve the tracker problem. What I'm waiting for is 
>the archive to stabilize. As far as I know, once a torrent is created, it is 
>what it is, and can't be changed. That is, you could add more files to the 
>copy of the archive you eventually get from the torrent, but the torrent 
>itself references certain specific files, with specific sizes and error 
>checking data. Once the .torrent file is made, it is what it is. Even one 
>new upload to the archive the next day would make the torrent outdated, 
>because that new file wouldn't be included. I think it's a great idea, and 
>will probably do it. Should I zip up the archive as it currently stands at 
>some point, then torrent that?
>Jayson
>
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>Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 10:59 AM
>Subject: [DECtalk] For Tony, about BitTorrent tracker Mininova.org
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>> Hi Tony.
>> as promised, I looked at that BitTorrent tracker, Mininova.org.
>> It's perfectly compatible with WebVisum, the Firefox3 extension which
>> allows to have captchas read, I have an account there now.
>> Of course, there are also illegal contents on that tracker, but I
>> suppose you can put the torrent file on it; I tried to set up my own
>> tracker, such as DecTalk-archive-tracker but my web hosting doesn't
>> allow me because of less PHP memory than required, so I just gave up
>> with that, so I suggest to get into MiniNova.org. But then, I think
>> you should send the .torrent file to the interested people via e-mail
>> (including me), as I don't think it will be easily and early indexed
>> into the tracker, so that it can be searched by mininova's search engine.
>> Please let me know if I can do something else, as I have 48 more free
>> hours then I'll go away for 3 weeks.
>> Bye.
>>
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