This is the mailing list for BitTorrent, an uber-cool peer to peer app created by yours truly. If you have any questions, ask away. -Bram Cohen "Markets can...
... Some documentation has now been added - http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/ http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/what_is_it.html ...
Bram Cohen
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Jun 28, 2001 8:07 pm
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Bare Jr's Brainwasher; Bram will probably hate it. :-) JNM2BBP8592DTBVT9GECI6V7PX6A2B9V # Brainwasher.mp3 RB5CYVUB2J62CAPTDS397Q8ZUVN8RJXU # Devil Doll.mp3 ...
Wesley Felter
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Jun 28, 2001 9:31 pm
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Some of you might want to tweak your config file a bit to reconnect faster. When BitTorrent first starts or loses a connection, it waits between ...
Bram Cohen
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Jun 28, 2001 10:53 pm
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... You sure that's an mp3 file? xmms doesn't like it, and file says it's 'data'. -Bram Cohen...
Bram Cohen
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Jun 28, 2001 11:30 pm
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... I get the same result from file, but iTunes plays it. <shrug/> Wesley Felter - wesley@... - http://felter.org/wesley/...
Wesley Felter
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Jun 28, 2001 11:34 pm
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... *phew* had me worried for a minute that it was garbling files. I'm currently watching my and Wesley's brokers trade files, and so far other than it taking...
Bram Cohen
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Jun 29, 2001 12:50 am
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QNGBAJKXJY4BQFWYVKQ784ATJZAG6XG7 # pir8z.gif...
Steven Hazel
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Jun 29, 2001 1:43 am
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I'm behind a firewall-ish thing. Can people still get files from me through my outgoing connections? I've published the following: ...
David C
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Jun 29, 2001 3:46 am
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... Yes. BitTorrent makes two connections to each counterparty - an upload and a download. Which side initiated the connection doesn't affect how it functions....
Bram Cohen
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Jun 29, 2001 8:47 am
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I've put up a new release, you can get it here - http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/BitTorrent-01-00-01.tar.gz It's also now the one linked off the BitTorrent...
Bram Cohen
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Jun 29, 2001 9:21 pm
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... So, is there some important difference between writing a C implementation of rijndael.py and writing a C implementation of StreamEncrypter.py? I could...
Steven Hazel
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Jun 29, 2001 11:02 pm
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... Yes. I have a C implementation of rijndael, but the doing the bit-twiddling and method invocation for the mode in Python is very costly as well - changing...
Bram Cohen
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Jul 1, 2001 2:30 am
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A new release of BitTorrent is up, version 1.0.2 - http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/download.html It now works on all platforms, copies comments from...
Bram Cohen
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Jul 2, 2001 8:14 pm
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I'm guessing those are Base32-encoded SHA1 hashes, using the digit-set that begins at 'A', and skips 'L','O','0','1'. Am I right? Are you taking the true SHA1...
Gordon Mohr
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Jul 3, 2001 12:22 am
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... Yep. They also sort in the same order as the binary representation. Encoding is handled by asciihash.py ... The whole file. ... I'm not sure what you mean,...
Bram Cohen
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Jul 3, 2001 1:30 am
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I'm trying out some new socket code, so somebody please download this - KK3FFFN9WMN6ASNY7MNEKGB3JN74BMY9 # house_of_shame_live.mp3 It's a genitorturers track I...
Bram Cohen
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Jul 3, 2001 4:44 am
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By the way, I've successfully downloaded everything people have posted that they published to this list. Thanks for the testing! -Bram Cohen...
Bram Cohen
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Jul 3, 2001 4:46 am
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I've put up BitTorrent release 1.0.3 - the cpu hosing problems should be gone now (apparently select() can tell you connections died in a couple of weird ways,...
Bram Cohen
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Jul 3, 2001 11:44 pm
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[Hmm, YahooGroups seems to have swallowed the reply I composed via their web interface Tuesday.] ... sort - ... extending ... Yes -- I can see a more...
Gordon Mohr
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Jul 5, 2001 10:28 pm
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There are three parts to getting a file off another machine - 1) figuring out what file you're interested in 2) figuring out where to download the file from 3)...
Bram Cohen
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Jul 5, 2001 11:58 pm
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... I haven't looked closely enough to be sure, but doesn't it do a form of (2) as well, at least when considering the system as a whole? That is, given a blob...
Gordon Mohr
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Jul 6, 2001 12:43 am
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... Yes, it does a (very) limited bit of (2) as well - 'notice if someone I already happen to be connected to happens to have something I want', but all the...
Bram Cohen
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Jul 6, 2001 1:47 am
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Please Enjoy this Freely available music. Recorded August 3rd, 1997 at the "Horizons of Rock Developing Everywhere <H.O.R.D.E> Festival, World Amphitheater in...
Sarah Tohnen
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Jul 7, 2001 2:05 am
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... between ... helpful. :) ... this out ... bencode.py and ... binary ... I took a look at the bencode/btemplate facilities -- I've used similar facilities...
Gordon Mohr
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Jul 10, 2001 10:35 pm
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The BitTorrent web site has been update to be much clearer, and a stable release has been put up, you can get it here - http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/ New...
For you more sophisticated listeners, some jazz. First is a track called Broad Daylights from Ken Vandermark's new band "School Days" recorded recently in San...
Sarah Tohnen
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Jul 11, 2001 6:05 am
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... You're using '2' as your start/zero digit -- which gets you that nice sorting behavior, but is unlike most other Base32 definitions. For example, consider...