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Is there such a thing as a podcatcher that uses bittorrent to download
its files? That should distribute the downloads somewhat.

I'd be willing to switch podcatchers if that was an option...

- --Bob.


On 2017-06-30 10:42 AM, Joshua Knapp wrote:
> It's a good chance that we are hitting the bandwidth cap on the VM
> and connections are getting throttled.  I'll check the firewall and
> see how much it's using.
> 
> I have a 20mb/s commit, which means while I can allow for more that
> that, but my monthly average based on 95 percentile cannot, else I
> get charged for overages, and I need to keep the paying customers
> as priority in regards to traffic.
> 
> I will check as to how much bandwidth we can spare, and I am open
> to ideas.
> 
> One of the things I have been investigating and testing is the use
> of AWS S3 for large files and uploads, as the cost is significantly
> less than storing and serving locally.
> 
> Another option may be that we raise money set aside specifically
> for HPR's bandwidth costs. The revenue from the few (2 or 3 iirc)
> accounts that signed up through the HPR coupon code is nominal in
> regards to the total cost to host HPR.
> 
> Do not get me wrong, I am not complaining, as I think HPR provides
> a great service and anything from the community is a testament to
> the dedication from it's members.
> 
> I am open to other ideas as always.
> 
> --Josh
> 
> On Jun 30, 2017 7:21 AM, "Mike Ray" <m...@raspberryvi.org> wrote:
> 
>> Kevin and all
>> 
>> I have exactly the same.
>> 
>> Every night when the clock ticks around for time for the next
>> HPR podcast it downloads very, very slowly.  I had just about
>> decided it was probably a combination of my sister and her kids
>> sucking up all my bandwidth with netflix and spottify.  But it
>> seems it isn't just me.
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> 
>> On 30/06/2017 13:48, Kevin O'Brien wrote:
>>> Is anyone else having problems with extremely slow downloads
>>> from hpr? I
>> am
>>> getting speeds that remind me of dial-up BBS days, but only on
>>> this
>> podcast.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> _______________________________________________ Hpr mailing
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>>> http://hackerpublicradio.org/mailman/listinfo/hpr_hackerpublicradio.org
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> 
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>> Michael A. Ray Analyst/Programmer Witley, Surrey, South-east UK
>> 
>> Disclaimer: It wasn't me, you didn't see me, you can't prove a
>> thing.
>> 
>> https://cromarty.github.io/ http://eyesfreelinux.ninja/ 
>> http://www.raspberryvi.org/
>> 
>> 
>> 
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