but you are incorrect. usually searching nirvana on soulseek yeilds thousands of hits.
but not this most recent time, indicating that either a) everyone deleted nirvana off their hard drives, b) there's been a mass exodus of people no longer using slsk, or c) that something is not functioning as usual. my guess is C and i know this debate is boring as heck for most of you, i just wish people would read post more carefully before getting snippy On Mon, 17 Jan 2005, David Gillies wrote: > And my point was that soulseek is the wrong network to be testing with > something huge like Nirvana. > > For example I was doing a search for "Hit Me Baby One More Time" by > Britney Spears (it was for a wedding I was djing at...) and there was > one hit from Ms Spears. But I got about 30 hits from various mashups and > cover versions from people who are way more obscure. > > If I did the same search on another network it would have been all Ms > Spears and no weird mashups and cover versions. > > On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 11:46 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > no- > > > > my point was just that i use something huge in order to test the network > > if something seems wrong. > > > > and something was definately off this weekend. > > > > > > > > On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, David Gillies wrote: > > > > > The best thing about soulseek for me is not in finding lots of well > > > known stuff (like nirvana) but being able to find lesser known stuff > > > that I can't find on any other p2p network. > > > > > > Try typing something 313 related in soulseek and then try it on another > > > more well known network (perhaps like Limewire or something) and compare > > > the differences. Then you'll see when everyone here talks it up. > > > > > > On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 17:20 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > i did notice the search function not turning up too much > > > > > > > > i used Nirvana as a test,, and only came up with a few hundred files > > > > instead of the usual thousands > > > > > > > > On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Thomas D. Cox, Jr. wrote: > > > > > > > > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > > > > > From: "J.T." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > > >there are major problems with the slsk search function lately, i > > > > > imagine it will be fixed soon... > > > > > >soulseek kills the rest, when it's working correctly > > > > > > > > > > didnt realise that they were having bugs. even when they do, its > > > > > so worth it to just stick it out. i always give them money for the > > > > > DL priveledges too, with that its honestly the best access to the > > > > > best music ive ever seen. you can literally find just about anything. > > > > > > > >
