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submitted 11 months ago by cyclohexane@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml

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Image Alt Text: "After downloading a 2.5GB movie

Me: Presses play Movie unsupported file" A person is shown with eyes on her laptop punching the wall beside her, causing it to crack.

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[–] notasandwich1948@sh.itjust.works 6 points 11 months ago (3 children)

the people you are downloading from usually don't have such speed tho

[–] cyberpunk007@lemmy.world 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Doesn't matter when you download off of dozens at once. This is what torrents do.

[–] StorminNorman@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago

cries in downloads such obscure stuff that I'm lucky if it has 2 or 3 seeds

[–] Redderthanmisty@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 11 months ago

That's why torrenting allows you to download different parts of the file from multiple people at the same time.

[–] Inktvip@lemm.ee 2 points 11 months ago

I have a 4gbit line, and while I usually use Usenet to download a lot of torrents still easily reach 2-3gbit up/down.