[Novalug] Is Cox blocking bittorrent?

[ethan at 757.org]

> As a sort of novice person using Ubuntu I thought that apt and (synaptic
> also) checked out dependencies.

They do! But if you install from a DVD on a system with lots of disk 
space, you have less chance of hitting dependency requirements. Things can 
get hairy fast when you want to use a program that isn't in the 
repository and need to compile it, then it wants a bunch of different 
libraries.



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