[lug] Bittorrent getting lots of bits, but the file fills up slowly

Tony Dyson anorak at comcast.net
Fri Apr 29 06:24:31 MDT 2005


Another consideration is that BT is extremely "noisy" - there's *lots* 
of background network chatter. Look for anything that might be hurting 
your communications with peers.

Tony Dyson wrote:
> I saw similarly odd behavior occasionally with that client. Azureus 
> seems to generally do a better job. You have the standard BT ports open? 
> What's the seeders-to-leechers ratio?



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