John Reiser said: [snip] > All of this depends on the bittorrent clients+servers transfering a whole > directory file-by-file, instead of as random pieces from all the files. [snip] But this isn't how Bittorrent works. It does random pieces so that everyone won't be after the same piece at the same time, allowing you to have a better chance of finding a peer that has a piece that you don't have. http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/protocol.html -- William Hooper