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This sounds like the situation to use torrents. I wish there was a web torrent standard for large content delivery, and browsers implemented clients, which only
by makmanalp 13y ago
This sounds like the situation to use torrents. I wish there was a web torrent standard for large content delivery, and browsers implemented clients, which only seeded for a preset amount or only during the download. The checksumming would also help immensely.
- cpeterso 13y agoThe article says their back catalog will only be downloadable for 25 hours. Is it possible to prevent new downloaders from joining a torrent swarm if you take down the original torrent file? Someone could just repost the original torrent file on a different torrent site.
- kleiba 13y agoI suppose their whole discography has been available as a torrent download for a long time anyway. The whole thing could have been made a whole lot easier, all they'd have had to do was to say: "Look, for the next 24 hours, we're not going to press charges on otherwise illegal file sharing."