final release - p2p or mirrors

Chris Kloiber ckloiber at ckloiber.com
Mon May 17 05:51:29 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 10:39, Pedro Fernandes Macedo wrote:
> Jim Cornette wrote:
> 
> > Would this be like a partition with no prior data installed? A 
> > partition previously formatted and mounted to a specified point. Say, 
> > for example /mnt/bittorrent?
> >
> > Having a low fragmentation level would be desirable goal for a to be 
> > created CD set.
> >
> I'm not sure.. The latest version of bittorrent (according to the 
> homepage) , allocates space when it is needed , instead of allocating 
> all the space when starting the download. This can now lead to high 
> fragmentation (as any file changing size can be fragmented)...

Yes, that is the default. But defaults can often be changed.

-- 
Chris Kloiber






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