On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 02:44:04PM -0500, Brandon wrote:
> 
> > > It doesn't stop files from falling out. Files will always fall out. But it
> > > stops parts of files from falling out because files aren't broken up into
> > > parts.
> > At what level are you intending to implement this?
> 
> I'm not particularly planning on implementing it. But if the capability
> to ask the network for a particular byte range in a file (instead of the
> whole file) were to be implemented then it would have to go in the
> protocol as part of the request message.
Presumably. I doubt very much it would be compatible with the network
architecture as it is now. Widespread use of splitfiles should improve network
performance and availability though, I suspect, as much quoted problem of
current network is not enough requests.

-- 
Anarchists who refuse to learn the use of computer networks deserve to
live in slavery
        -- with apologies to Leon Trotsky

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