Re: CoCo torrent?
Allen Huffman via Coco <[email protected]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 08:49:26 -0500
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--===============0027385484235640369== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_82D287BF-8632-484C-8D13-1FFA85BD5CDB" --Apple-Mail=_82D287BF-8632-484C-8D13-1FFA85BD5CDB Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > On Jun 2, 2026, at 8:41=E2=80=AFAM, Juan Castro via Coco = <[email protected]> wrote: >=20 > In order for a torrent to be picked up by people, you have to = configure trackers for it before sharing the .torrent file. Take a look = at this page: >=20 > https://techspree.net/how-to-create-torrent-files/ >=20 > But don't use the tracker list in that page, use the updated (and much = bigger) one at >=20 > https://techspree.net/torrent-tracker-list-updated/ >=20 > Juan Castro > Enviado do meu Olivetti Programma 101 > http://retropolis.com.br <http://retropolis.com.br/> Ah, I originally stuffed my first torrent with tons of trackers, then = read you shouldn=E2=80=99t do too many or it slows down. Does it not work at all without trackers? That seems to be the default = on all the tools I have touched so far that generate the torrent file. I can make them, then edit them on my Synology to add trackers, which is = what I did for this batch =E2=80=94 IF it works. I haven=E2=80=99t = noticed any activity on these, ever, beyond some when I first put it up = a year or so ago. =E2=80=94 A --Apple-Mail=_82D287BF-8632-484C-8D13-1FFA85BD5CDB Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 <html aria-label=3D"message body"><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" = content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body = style=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = line-break: after-white-space;"><div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>On = Jun 2, 2026, at 8:41=E2=80=AFAM, Juan Castro via Coco = <[email protected]> wrote:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>In order = for a torrent to be picked up by people, you have to configure trackers = for it before sharing the .torrent file. Take a look at this = page:</div><div><br></div><div><a = href=3D"https://techspree.net/how-to-create-torrent-files/">https://techsp= ree.net/how-to-create-torrent-files/</a></div><div><br></div><div>But = don't use the tracker list in that page, use the updated (and much = bigger) one at</div><div><br></div><div><a = href=3D"https://techspree.net/torrent-tracker-list-updated/">https://techs= pree.net/torrent-tracker-list-updated/</a></div><div><div dir=3D"ltr" = class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div = dir=3D"ltr"><br>Juan Castro<br><div>Enviado do meu Olivetti Programma = 101</div><div><a href=3D"http://retropolis.com.br/" = target=3D"_blank">http://retropolis.com.br</a></div></div></div></div></di= v></div></blockquote><br></div><div>Ah, I originally stuffed my first = torrent with tons of trackers, then read you shouldn=E2=80=99t do too = many or it slows down.</div><div><br></div><div>Does it not work at all = without trackers? That seems to be the default on all the tools I have = touched so far that generate the torrent = file.</div><div><br></div><div>I can make them, then edit them on my = Synology to add trackers, which is what I did for this batch =E2=80=94 = IF it works. I haven=E2=80=99t noticed any activity on these, ever, = beyond some when I first put it up a year or so = ago.</div><div><br></div><div><span class=3D"Apple-tab-span" = style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=94 = A</div><div><br></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail=_82D287BF-8632-484C-8D13-1FFA85BD5CDB-- --===============0027385484235640369== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline -- Coco mailing list [email protected] http://listserv.adelphi.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/coco --===============0027385484235640369==--