Re: Re: Request for protocol extension: get_info/info

"Konstantin 'Kosta' Welke" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.bit-torrent.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 17:39:18 +0000 (GMT), Justin Cormack  
<[email protected]> wrote:

> I would be inclined to get rid of the multiple file thing completely, it
> adds complexity without adding much power. You can either download  
> multiple
> torrents to get seperate files, or use a filesystem image if you want  
> real
> files, or a zip/tar or whatever. These allow you to store real file  
> attributes
> and so on.

Oh, it adds so much power. If we could have a real directory tree, as it is
planned in bt2 (IIRC), things were drastically improved. You could just  
replace
a whole FTP server with a bittorrent server.

btw: In the mailing list, a wiki page is often mentioned, but i cant find  
its
url. can anyone help?

Kosta


 
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