Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to torrent on a remote machine: was:Idea- Torrents!

2008-04-30 Thread Javad Ayaz
ok...i will reread your mail then! thank you On 30/04/2008, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 08:04 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > > im a little confusedIs this similiar to what i proposed? > > You talked about having a USB disk attached to a PC, switching the PC > _o

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to torrent on a remote machine: was:Idea- Torrents!

2008-04-30 Thread Alan Pope
On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 08:04 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > im a little confusedIs this similiar to what i proposed? You talked about having a USB disk attached to a PC, switching the PC _off_ and the torrents still downloading. This _can_ _not_ _be_ _done_. However, if you have a second (low powe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to torrent on a remote machine: was:Idea- Torrents!

2008-04-30 Thread Javad Ayaz
im a little confusedIs this similiar to what i proposed? On 29/04/2008, Iain Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Alan Pope wrote: > > > > Then on my desktop PC I go and find a torrent I want to download, ah, > > here is one:- > > > > http://releases.ubuntu.com/hardy/ubuntu-8.04-alternate-i386.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to torrent on a remote machine: was:Idea- Torrents!

2008-04-29 Thread Iain Lane
Alan Pope wrote: > > Then on my desktop PC I go and find a torrent I want to download, ah, > here is one:- > > http://releases.ubuntu.com/hardy/ubuntu-8.04-alternate-i386.iso.torrent > > I then open a terminal on my desktop and ssh from my desktop to the > server:- > > $ ssh 192.168.129.5 > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to torrent on a remote machine: was:Idea- Torrents!

2008-04-29 Thread Alan Pope
On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 14:55 +0100, Sean Miller wrote: > Presumably all the stuff that Alan has suggested could be done on one > of these? > > http://www.linutop.com/linutop2/index.en.html Yeah, that would rock! Cheers, Al. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to torrent on a remote machine: was:Idea- Torrents!

2008-04-29 Thread Sean Miller
Presumably all the stuff that Alan has suggested could be done on one of these? http://www.linutop.com/linutop2/index.en.html Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to torrent on a remote machine: was:Idea- Torrents!

2008-04-29 Thread Alan Pope
On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 14:44 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > didnt someone just say its not possible? lol > Maybe you didn't read or understand it properly. I have a _separate_ _pc_ which _isn't_ my desktop. The torrents run on that. Cheers, Al. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to torrent on a remote machine: was:Idea- Torrents!

2008-04-29 Thread Sean Miller
Excellent writing style you have Alan! I'm going to print that out and have a play with the "screen" utility - I think Andrew Walrond (of Heretix fame, and our local LUG) demonstrated it at a meeting last year... Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to torrent on a remote machine: was:Idea- Torrents!

2008-04-29 Thread Javad Ayaz
didnt someone just say its not possible? lol On 29/04/2008, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 14:03 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > > or ill just say its part of my going green aim!!! lol > > An admirable goal. Certainly a little nslu2 and a usb drive will take > much less

[ubuntu-uk] How to torrent on a remote machine: was:Idea- Torrents!

2008-04-29 Thread Alan Pope
On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 14:03 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > or ill just say its part of my going green aim!!! lol An admirable goal. Certainly a little nslu2 and a usb drive will take much less power than a multi-core CPU machine with a monster video card, driving a flat panel. What I do is have an ol