Network end users to pull down 2 gigabytes a day, continuously?
Joe Abley
jabley at ca.afilias.info
Sun Jan 21 20:40:04 UTC 2007
On 21-Jan-2007, at 14:07, Stephen Sprunk wrote:
> Every torrent indexing site I'm aware of has RSS feeds for newly-
> added torrents, categorized many different ways. Any ISP that
> wanted to set up such a service could do so _today_ with _existing_
> tools. All that's missing is the budget and a go-ahead from the
> lawyers.
Yes, I know.
>> If anybody has tried this, I'd be interested to hear whether on-
>> net clients actually take advantage of the local monster seed, or
>> whether they persist in pulling data from elsewhere.
>
> [...] Do I have hard data? No. [...]
So, has anybody actually tried this?
Speculating about how clients might behave is easy, but real
experience is more interesting.
Joe
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