OT: Bit Torrent Speeds

[smithma7 at gmail.com (Mike Smith)]

If the seed is popular enough that you know you should be getting
better speeds, then check the FAQ at utorrrnt.com, as it's probably an
issue with your settings.

On 9/10/07, Mike Smith <smithma7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Depends on how fast the seeds are seeding. You can't pull it at 300 if
> I'm not pushing at 300. :)
>
> On 9/10/07, Brad Sterling <bgsterling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> >         Heading OT here, but I know there are bit torrent users on the list.
> > Delete now if you're not interested.
> >
> >         I set up uTorrent and starting monkeying with it this weekend.  It
> > connects fine and all, but I was expecting faster speeds.  My DSL speed was
> > measured at a ~384k upload rate and ~1200k download rate.  As I'm saving
> > files, I consistently see download rates in the 35-45k range.  Is this about
> > right?  For all the noise about bit torrent, I expected faster downloads.
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > -Brad
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> >
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Mike
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"The world is my oyster soup kitchen floor wax museum." - King Crimson