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Do you happen to know why wikipedia didn't embrace torrents as the default download method?
by mhitza 1y ago
Do you happen to know why wikipedia didn't embrace torrents as the default download method?
- davidkwast 1y agoI think it is a nice use case for IPFS
- dijit 1y agoSpeculating: because torrents are not especially good at dealing with small modifications? Most people probably won't seed many versions, so it's a losing effort, and you need to allocate a huge chunk of space for each version. Deduplicating filesystems are sadly not in vogue.
- mmooss 1y agoMost people don't use torrents.