-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 07:31:49PM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > Yes, I opened up the range of ports 6881 thru 6999 on my router for > both TCP and UDP since I don't know what protocol they are using and > all four torrents are going now. Running netstat here shows that it seems to all be TCP and no UDP. > The btlaunchmany program does > display a lot of information though it looks kinda cryptic. I see the > spd: which must be speeds and I also see accumulated counts in MB. > What I don't know yet, is there are always two numbers one before and > the other after a slash character. I'll bet one is upload and the > other is down. Now to figure out which is which. Yeah, it's a mystery to me too. > I noticed this > morening whild attempting to use btdownloadcurses that the uploads > were always exceeding downloads. I don't know how that would be > possible if I don't have that data available if ya know what I mean. > I thought the file had to be already on your computer before it could > be shared. > - From what I understand, as long as you have some part of a file that someone else needs, you're fair game for contributing upload bandwidth. In other words, I don't think you need to have the entire file in order to let people download from you. Greg - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA26dO7s9z/XlyUyARAklGAJ4ySnV5XtWdqMsyCW5nL+2AnWgwEQCgvqJ1 ZchEuDUImQ3nGw+DkozHbDc= =JEu2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
