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Re: AlphaCore 1.0 torrent/mirror available



Hoover, Tony wrote:

I not only accept that policy, but support it. Web browsing, FTP transfers,
video conferencing, etc. all run much better when students in the dorms
aren't saturating our I1 and I2 bandwidth with music/movie downloads. Also
our RIAA/MPAA/DMCA takedown notices have dropped to almost nil.



From a pragmatic point of view I suppose it has attractions, as you stated.
But P2P is also the most effective way to distribute large files, in a legitimate use and fashion.


If students were trading songs on ftp servers would you also advocate disabling ftp services campus wide as well?
How about HTML? Email?
Because that is being used, I can assure you.


Once you open that box it is hard to close.



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