On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 3:03 AM, Jon Auer <j...@tapodi.net> wrote: > So, I have a friend that tried that once. > > It can be pretty hard to get decent speed with bittorrent on a stock system. > Lots of different clients, all requesting different data. Plays havoc > on drives. Need plenty of cache. RAID0 disk array, etc. > A RAM Disk should work. Rather easy to setup in Linux to test with.
> On top of that the linux distributions didn't seem to have that much > demand, relatively speaking (FTP mirror sites across peering seem to > perform better for me). > To actually get enough demand to drive the throughput we wanted we had > to resort to unmentionable yet far more popular content. > Get a Linux Distro, like Ubuntu, on release day. > But yes, quite fun to take something common and tune it to perform at > uncommon loads. > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Josh Luthman > <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: >> Torrents will fill capacity much better. Centos, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, >> etc. Share the wealth! >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue >> that counts.” >> --- Winston Churchill >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Marco Coelho <coelh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I'm looking for someone with at least 1Gb/s of unused bandwidth to do >>> a few iperf tests against. I just lit up some new fiber and want to >>> see if it's up to snuff. >>> >>> Thanks in advance. >>> >>> Marco >>> >>> -- >>> Marco C. Coelho >>> Argon Technologies Inc. >>> POB 875 >>> Greenville, TX 75403-0875 >>> 903-455-5036 >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/