On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 08:01:38AM +0100, Nick Østergaard wrote: > 2017-02-24 7:59 GMT+01:00 Marco Ciampa <[email protected]>: > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 11:50:59AM -0500, Mark Roszko wrote: > > > >> > I have no issue with that but there is no way for KiCad to control > >> > what is uploaded to a torrent so I really don't want the project to be > >> > responsible for it > >> > >> The torrent could be autogenerated by the download server when the > >> files are transferred over, the download server would act as the > >> initial seed server. The torrent once created could be shared on the > >> website and then thats it. The contents of the torrent cannot change > >> without it being a completely different hash and thus invalid for the > >> torrent. > > > > Agree. > > Actually using torrent is _more_ secure than downloading via ftp or http. > > > > Given that you got the correct torrent or magnet link in the first place.
Yes, this is why official torrents seeds from an https site is important... -- Marco Ciampa I know a joke about UDP, but you might not get it. ------------------------ GNU/Linux User #78271 FSFE fellow #364 ------------------------ _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
