On Thursday 26 October 2006 19:34, John Bowden wrote: > Anne Wilson writes: > > On Thursday 26 October 2006 17:32, John Bowden wrote: > >> Anne Wilson writes: > >> > I completed the DVD download yesterday and have been seeding since > >> > then. Azureus, though tells me that the Ratio is bad, at 0.376 (< > >> > 0.5). What does this mean? > >> > > >> > Anne > >> > >> It means you are downloading much more than you are sharing. if > >> that figure is for the fedora dl then it means the fedara > >> download has not up loadded much yet. > > > > The problem is that I'm seeing two different ratio figures. One says > > 0.903, which makes sense to me. I finished the download yesterday and > > I'm still uploading, but take-up is well below the limit I set - less > > than half. I've still only uploaded 2.7GB. > > > > On the status line, though, is a red light, saying that the ratio is now > > 0.392. This is the one I was asking about, as it makes no sense. > > > > Anne > > The red light at the bottem is an overall mesurement showing the > ratio for all downloads / uploads. It is ether red or green and > stays red untill you have uploadded as much as you have > downloadded or uploadded a little bit more. If there is a lot of > people shareing a file then your upload tends to slow down. > OK - at least I understand that, and I would stay there anyway until I had at least equalled the download. The upload is very slow, though. Anne
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