On Fri, 1 Aug 2008, Gerry Creager wrote:
We have some folks who don't have a lot of bandwidth, so a Torrent might be
useful to them to retrieve stuff, but that's speculation. Overall,
repositories in the conventional sense might be better/easier to
maintain.
What about when one user has a whole lot of data but a limited pipe
heading out? I think I have 800kbits up/3Mbits down. A torrent
might be a good way to get the data out there, eventually.
The sheer volume involved in CD's or DVD's containing images is
daunting, i.e. DRG's and DOQQ's.
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