Let's ping the guy who instigated the project and ask what's up with it. Deepgeek, any word on where the torrents went? -klaatu
On 11/05/2014 08:08 AM, Bert Yerke wrote: > On Monday, November 25, 2013 06:22:45 PM dg wrote: >> Hi, all, >> >> What gives? A sad day it is for me to realize, after listening to the >> last HPR community news (where it was said "a few people slurped the >> whole feed,") that I can't find a legal torrent for hpr? I thought >> surly archive.org would be torrenting our files, but they appear to not >> be doing this. >> >> So I actually have 73 Gig on my zfs array available, but my collection >> is a hodge-podge mix of mp3 and ogg. I thought of doing it on my own >> totally and claiming to be some kind of torrent hero, but I thought >> better that I might first check to see if anybody made any attempts >> along these lines and that my info was correct before proceeding. It >> would also be nice to know if anybody has a legal private tracker >> before trying to duplicate effort. >> >> I'm thinking that if even a third of this list can seed just when they >> are home at their computer, we can have a pretty good torrent going >> into the future, relieving bandwidth on the main server and possibly >> averting web bottlenecks and unnecessary bandwidth issues. >> >> I'm wondering whether or not to start with the first one thousand eps >> of the speex or ogg format. I guess the mp3 might be more poplar > (and >> might cut bandwidth needs better, as those files are the largest) but I >> come here to brainstorm before doing anything. >> >> Ken, is it possible that I could get a password into the main servers >> ftp to do one big efficient slurp sometime in the future? Or do you >> have any sneaky tar files anywhere? >> >> yours, >> --- >> DG >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hpr mailing list >> [email protected] >> > http://hackerpublicradio.org/mailman/listinfo/hpr_hackerpublicradio.org > > > It seems like this project has been abandoned. The tracker on info- > underground is no longer active. For those of you that prefer torrents > for you downloading pleasure, I am considering adding a known good > tracker for these and also splitting the torrents into years instead of > one torrent containing everything. > > Comments? > > Bert Yerke > > > > _______________________________________________ > Hpr mailing list > [email protected] > http://hackerpublicradio.org/mailman/listinfo/hpr_hackerpublicradio.org > _______________________________________________ Hpr mailing list [email protected] http://hackerpublicradio.org/mailman/listinfo/hpr_hackerpublicradio.org
