[Talk-us] Whole-US Garmin Map update - 09-06-2011

[Jeffrey Ollie]

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Dave Hansen <dave at sr71.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 08:50 -0700, Clifford Snow wrote:
>> I'm trying to download the 4G version, but it looks like the server
>> may not be able to handle the load.  I'm wondering if anyone can put
>> these up as a torrent feed?
>
> The question is who else would seed it. :)
>
> Does anyone know of any handy command-line, scriptable tools to create
> and seed torrents?

Not that I've done this stuff before, but I'd look at opentracker,
mktorrent, and using HTTP seeding:

http://erdgeist.org/arts/software/opentracker/
http://mktorrent.sourceforge.net/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitTorrent_%28protocol%29#Web_seeding

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Jeff Ollie