Re: OpenBSD Torrents?

[email protected] (Christian Weisgerber) Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:33:08 +0000 (UTC)

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Richards, Toby <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have noticed that OpenBSD.org doesn't offer up a torrent as a way
> to obtain the install ISO's or other files.  [...]
> Or am I missing something where distributing your operating system
> (to include the expected hash result) via P2P is somehow insecure?

No, it's just that nobody seems to care enough to set it up.

You wouldn't even need to run a tracker.  Somebody just needs to
publish the .torrent files, seed the content, and announce it via
DHT.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          [email protected]