On Sunday 04 September 2005 01:07 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Chris wrote: > > Linspire is giving away their 5.0.59 version this weekend. A friend asked > > me to download the iso and burn it for him. Did that with BitTorrent, > > question, how long should I leave torrent going in upload mode? The > > freebee ends on the 6th, would it be the right thing to do to leave it > > running unitl then? > > My usual rule of thumb is to leave it up untill I have uploaded at least > 2X what I have downloaded, but longer is nicer - it lets more people > download it faster. As far as the end date of the free offer goes, if > you have regestered for the download, you can still download the ISO > even after the 6th. But if you have not regestered by then, you will > have to pay for it. (The freebee is a cupon that refunds the download > price.) > > Mikkel Thanks Mikkel, in that case I'll just leave it running.
-- Chris Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 14:06:46 up 14 days, 1:50, 1 user, load average: 0.39, 0.64, 1.23 Mandriva Linux 10.1 Official, kernel 2.6.8.1-12mdk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The amount of love someone feels for you is inversely proportional to how much you love them -- Murphy's Love Laws n°5 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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