On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 01:40:45PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a bittorrent proxy? I'd like to put it on the machine on my > LAN that is always on and has a huge disk. The proxy would take > requests from any user on my LAN and carry out the request for them. > This way, they wouldn't have to remain logged in themselves during the > download, and could just turn their machines on when the download was > complete. > > Since my LAN is IP-masqueraded, it would also simplify the IP-forwarding > that would otherwise be necessary to use bittorrent. I can't I can't > IP-forward to *all* the machines on my LAN, and taking turns gets to be > a nuisance. With a proxy, I'd just have to IP-forward to the proxy (or > not, if it was the gateway machine). >
Why not just ssh in to the machine and then use screen and btdownloadcurses or just btdownloadheadless? Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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