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Posted by Greg Farr on 08/29/07 04:14
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:54:10 +0100, "kim" <ntscuser@aol.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>I had a lead but misplaced it as I tend to forget things. I remember
>>>>>>>>>someone had a place with good fair hash numbers for movies, was that
>>>>>>>>>here or somewhere else?
>>>>>> I'm sorry, it's just that I seem to be alone as a film fan around
>>>>>> here;
>>>>>> http://winmxworld.com/extras/mxcentral.winmxworld.com/index.html?contact.html
>>>>>
>>>>>You're not the only film fan around here Greg but you may be the only
>>>>>one
>>>>>who would consider using WinMX to download a film? I certainly wouldn't.
>>>>>
>>>>>(kim)
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Which one do you use, is it superior?
>>>
>>>eMule, BitTorrent or Usenet, all have better resistance to file
>>>corruption.
>>>
>>>On a big file like a movie that's crucial.
>>>
>>>(kim)
>>
>>
>> Which is easiest?
>
>eMule (eDonkey2000) is most similar to WinMX and the best option for finding
>obscure video titles. It's also the slowest.
>
>> Are they equal in speed, I have broadband.
>
>Usenet is fastest. It will always download at maximum speed but is the most
>complicated to use. There is also a limit on how long a particular title can
>be stored on a newsserver. BitTorrent lies somewhere between the two in
>terms of speed, availability and ease of use. Checkout the guides at
>Slyck.com to compare the advantages and disadvantages of different file
>sharing apps: http://www.slyck.com/guides.php
>
>> I don't
>> get a lot of corrupt files, just found one tho, that stops playing
>> half way thru and I'd like to try & fix it by changing to mpeg or
>> something. Do you know how to do a repair job. It's a rare film,
>> otherwise, I'd just d/l it again.
>
>There are programs which can make corrupted avi files playable again but
>I've never used one as picture quality is all important for me.
>
>(kim)
>
mule looks like they've done their homework, but so may files to
download, that's confusing to me. I still want to try it tho, just
have to get past the learning curve...................
Thanks for in depth answers
Greg
http://gregsplace.50megs.com
http://www.picturetrail.com/fugitive1
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