Torrents not working?

[SteVe Cook]

Peter Garrett wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 07:11:05 -0500
> cameron conner <cameron.lists at desk003.com> wrote:
> 
>> torrents seem to be working fine-I'm uploading to the ubuntu one now. 
>> odd thing is there is only 159 seeders and 18 leechers. seems pretty 
>> low to me, not sure what's going on there.
> 
> The tracker seems to be having a few problems recognising everyone ;)
> 
> I noticed the figures varied from the hundreds to the thousands
> - currently the desktop CD swarm is showing more than 2800 seeds and over
> 500 peers here in Azureus, but at other times I was seeing figures more
> like yours.
> 
> Peter
> 
I did get both ISOs downloaded, it took about ½ hour to start but 
downloaed in next to no time once they did.  But as you say the numbers 
of seeds and peers seemd to vary wildly.  Is it pssible to overload a 
torrent with too many seeds?

SteVe