▲ 70 ▼ This is the way (lemmy.ml) submitted 2 years ago by Jenoki@lemmy.ml to c/piracy@lemmy.ml 47 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] klisurovi4@midwest.social 92 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (4 children) Meanwhile me who just never deletes anything: permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] uninvitedguest@lemmy.ca 38 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nice iso collection permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PhobosAnomaly@feddit.uk 31 points 2 years ago Clearly a distro-hopper, my hero. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 19 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Thank you for your service. Some people including OP are completely missing the point of torrenting, which is to share, not leech. If everyone removed their torrents like the OP, everything would quickly become unavailable and die. IMO a better strategy is to just limit your global upload speed. Then at least you're still making everything healthy and available, even if its distributed slowly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 10 points 2 years ago If everyone torrented like OP, then no torrent would ever become unavailable and die. Since they keep seeding until 2 users have the torrent. permalink fedilink source parent [–] IronTwo@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Noobie question: Is keeping my PC running to seed torrents taxing on the HDD or would it shorten its lifespan? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago It'll probably tax your HD a bit more, sure. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jenoki@lemmy.ml [S] 10 points 2 years ago Thanks for your service. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jackhammer_Joe@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago o7 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] uninvitedguest@lemmy.ca 38 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nice iso collection permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PhobosAnomaly@feddit.uk 31 points 2 years ago Clearly a distro-hopper, my hero. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PhobosAnomaly@feddit.uk 31 points 2 years ago Clearly a distro-hopper, my hero. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 19 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Thank you for your service. Some people including OP are completely missing the point of torrenting, which is to share, not leech. If everyone removed their torrents like the OP, everything would quickly become unavailable and die. IMO a better strategy is to just limit your global upload speed. Then at least you're still making everything healthy and available, even if its distributed slowly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 10 points 2 years ago If everyone torrented like OP, then no torrent would ever become unavailable and die. Since they keep seeding until 2 users have the torrent. permalink fedilink source parent [–] IronTwo@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Noobie question: Is keeping my PC running to seed torrents taxing on the HDD or would it shorten its lifespan? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago It'll probably tax your HD a bit more, sure. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 10 points 2 years ago If everyone torrented like OP, then no torrent would ever become unavailable and die. Since they keep seeding until 2 users have the torrent. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] IronTwo@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Noobie question: Is keeping my PC running to seed torrents taxing on the HDD or would it shorten its lifespan? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago It'll probably tax your HD a bit more, sure. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago It'll probably tax your HD a bit more, sure. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jenoki@lemmy.ml [S] 10 points 2 years ago Thanks for your service. permalink fedilink source parent