[ubuntu-uk] BitTorrent: “Problem connecting to tracker” (Re: Downloading Ubuntu 7.10 CD image)

[james at btguk.org]

I'm downloading via Virgin, and so far its taken over two hours, and it says
another hour to go!

Must be the load!!

James.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg K Nicholson" <newsgroups at gkn.me.uk>
To: <ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 7:52 PM
Subject: [ubuntu-uk] BitTorrent: “Problem connecting to tracker” (Re:
Downloading Ubuntu 7.10 CD image)


> When trying to download the CD image from
>
http://torrent.ubuntu.com/simple/gutsy/desktop/ubuntu-7.10-desktop-i386.iso.
torrent
> the BitTorrent client immediately complains: “Problem connecting to
> tracker” and “urlopen error (111, 'Connection refused')”.
>
> Is this simply because the load on the server is too high? (It worked
> fine at about 03:00 BST this morning, which I think was before the
> official release.)
>
>
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