On Monday 31 March 2003 13:33, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > i decided to give it a shot, and the download process tells me > i'm getting 5kB/s download and 11kB/s *upload*. i'm confused -- > what is the fundamental operation of this thing? To slowly upload all your personal files to the great cabal in the sky... Seriously though, it creates a kind of network that allows other people to download from you, while you download from somebody else, creating a huge bandwith sharing farm. I'm just not comfortable enough to run it (; -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE http://geek.j2solutions.net Mondo DevTeam (http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating