On Sat, 2008-10-18 at 11:32 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 02:27:53PM -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > > I'd imagine other desktops have similar workflows when dealing with > > torrent files, I'd think resorting to the command line to deal with them > > would be a last resort for the people who need help getting Fedora > > downloaded. > > It's not quite so easy if you've got > 1 machine on your home network > and a typical NAT router. I have the router set to point the > bittorrent ports at a single machine on the network, so normally I > have to copy the .torrent file over to that machine and then invoke > 'bittorrent-curses foo.torrent' remotely. This is the main reason I stopped using the text client. GUI clients usually can manage multiple torrents under one port. And can be set to use any port. I pick different ports on each machine and set up forwards to each one. Problem solved. Still a pain in the ass, but I haven't finished adding NAT-PMP support to my router firmware yet...
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