> The OpenOffice.org website is obviously experiencing difficulties due to
> the 3.0 release.  Why not use BitTorrent or other P2P applications to solve
> your traffic and distribution issues?  When I saw your temporary website
> listing the download links I didn't want to contribute to such difficulties,
> and thus turned to my trusty torrent sites to acquire your product!  Take <A
> HREF="
> http://btjunkie.org/torrent/OpenOffice-org-for-Windows-3-0-0-Final/45895c5429455764c61d3dea53615e76e29a6dd5b616";>This
> link</A> for example. I downloaded all 128.2MB of OpenOffice.org 3.0 in just
> 3 minute and 45 seconds!  I'm sure that using torrents would help reduce the
> bandwidth usage and congestion your IT team is experiencing!  Just a
> thought, and I'm sure it's been presented by others...
>
> Peter Garbarino
>

OOo releases are usually offered via torrents as well - however many users
still prefer to download the 'old fashion way' instead of installing another
application just for the download.

/paul

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