[mythtv-users] Zap2It - isn't this a two part problem?
David Brodbeck
gull at gull.us
Sat Jun 23 07:16:10 UTC 2007
> > However, I'm wondering about the distribution problem. NNTP seems
> > to be the direction the conversation is heading. What about
> > BitTorrent? Perhaps a torrent for each service provider... i.e.,
> > one for Bell ExpressVu, Direct, whatever the various carriers are.
BitTorrent is meant for manually downloading very large files. What's
needed here is a way to automatically distribute small files.
BitTorrent really isn't a good fit. Just the overhead of talking to a
tracker and finding peers would probably take longer than downloading
the whole file.
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