OT: Very slow download of Fedora-17 via BitTorrent

Frank Murphy frankly3d at gmail.com
Wed May 30 02:13:46 UTC 2012


On 29/05/12 20:40, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> Downloading Fedora-17 via bittorrent is going very slowly, averaging
> about 150 Kbytes/sec on a connection that usually achieves about 300
> Kbytes/sec. More interesting is that the connection is useless for every
> other purpose: very slow access to the Web; connections time out; etc.
> When bittorrent is paused, these problems go away. My provider is ATT,
> which advertizes connection speeds of about 300 Kbytes/sec down and 75
> Kbytes/sec up.
>

Getting up to 1.01 mbytes/sec UPC, Ireland


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Regards,
Frank
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