Yes, I'm a curler now. Still a beginner, but I'm working on it. There's actually a number of clients that support RSS with bittorrent links. In particular, most bittorrent apps. We just concentrate on making a nicer UI for it. And it's not a special URL. It's an http url that links to a .torrent file. ttyl, Chris On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Luis Villa <luis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 5:35 PM, Greg DeKoenigsberg <gdk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > So help me understand, someone who uses Miro: > > > > Does Miro actually make use of BitTorrent to *distribute* video, or does it > > just figure out how to download *from* BitTorrent? > > > > Something that combines RSS and BitTorrent seems potentially awesome -- but > > frankly, I'm still not sure how Miro works. > > As I understand it, the miro RSS feed contains torrent:// links where > the average RSS feed contains http://. So each client is getting > notified of new episodes via rss, and then pulling those episodes via > torrent. Makes it hard to use any client other than miro with the > content, unfortunately. > > I've cc'd Chris Lahey, who I hope can clarify/correct me (he's with > Miro, ex-Ximian, still rocking. And apparently curling?) > > Luis > _______________________________________________ fedora-advisory-board mailing list fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board
