Easier and more reliable ISO downloads, with error correction

Phillip Susi psusi at cfl.rr.com
Tue Nov 6 22:14:56 UTC 2007


Caroline Ford wrote:
> Some ISPs block bittorrent of course. Vodafone UK is one of them. I had
> great problems downloading openoffice.org for windows as they *only* use
> bittorrent as a distribution mechanism. 

You should browbeat such an ISP, not cave in to their draconian will. 
Vigorously complain and if they do not stop, take your business 
elsewhere.  Giving in and using http instead just encourages them to 
continue to think that they can screw you over any way they want.





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