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Re: Downloading iso image through BitTorrent?



On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 09:52:36PM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote:
> Dear friends:
> 
> I clicked on the "obtain your copy", then on "make a CD set 
> yourself". This immediately caused Debian to start downloading 
> its file with the "Installing Debian" message in the status bar (left). 
> Is this OK? I did install Bittorrent before downloading. How long 
> will it take to download and where will I find it?

We don't know that.  The speed depends on your network connection and some
random things like traffic, and the directory depends on which Bittorrent
client you installed and how you configured it.

> I assume, of course, that I will be able to dual boot. By the way, I 
> currently have another linux dual booting with Win XP. Will that be 
> a problem?

If you do the installation correctly it shouldn't be a problem, but you
haven't given enough details, either about your system or how you plan to
install, for anyone to be sure.
-- 
Carl Fink                                         carl@fink.to
If you attempt to fix something that isn't broken, it will be.
	-Bruce Tognazzini



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