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sheep windows client 2.6.7b1 released

xmas present from david: v2.6.7b1. Changelog:

deleteCache now more likely to delete older sheep, deleting a loop will also remove it's edges from the cache, a negative vote will remove that sheep from the cache, Updated to libtorrent 0.10, Added progress bar to first sheep download with bittorrent, Using fast_resume data to restart torrents faster, Get more peers from tracker if transfer rates are too slow, Fixed crashes due to invalid torrentHandles, Only allow 1 instance of the client to start bittorrent, Moved some configuration settings to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE instead of, HKEY_CURRENT_USER to work better with multi-users., Verified silent install options, updated SheepGenerator to handle new XML options (Job and Time), stop all downloads when client free disk space below 5%, exponential backoff for curl retries, use If-Modified-Since for list.cgi requests.

many thanks! Posted by spot at December 26, 2006 11:17 PM