On Friday 08 Jul 2005 5:18 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Friday 08 July 2005 15:39, Keith Powell wrote: > > I would like to try using either Bittorrent or Azureus. The only > > thing I know about them is that you are supposed to allow others to > > upload from your machine as well as you downloading. > > > > Is there a *very* basic manual on how to set them up and use them? > > I can't find anything, and am lost trying to do it by guessing! > > > > But, before I get involved, I have one "newbie" question to ask. > > How much am I supposed to allow others to upload? If, for example, > > I download a 600Mb iso, and have to allow another 600Mb to be > > uploaded, I will have very little of my capped broadband remaining > > for that month. > > By the Way. > > For those people interested there is a new Beta version of Opera > (8.02) with BitTorrent built in. > Download here > http://snapshot.opera.com/unix/u802p1-links.html > (get the version at the top of the list for Mandrake) > > I have tried it, it works well. Just click on a torrent and the > target file will be downloaded just like any other file. > > derek
Thanks for the information, Derek. Next week, I'll look at the new Opera as well as Azureus. Cheers Keith
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