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Could really do with a torrent. 120GB at 3MB/sec...

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If my download ever finishes i'll spin up a torrent.

So far on retry/resume #12, 97.3/120GB done (i am live updating this comment as long as i can)

much appreciated!

#16, 115/120GB

and it is not resuming ...

      2026-05-19 16:23:03 ERROR 522: <none>.

#23, 118.5/120GB and going again

all mine broke of and wouldn't resume but became 7k broken zip files.

in for a torrent/magnet link as well

posted above.

magnet:?xt=urn:btih:24badf9996920185291b39f209cd820aa87fda0d&dn=virtual_os_museum-2026.05.19-full.zip&ws=http%3a%2f%2fdownloads.virtualosmuseum.org%2fvirtual_os_museum-2026.05.19-full.zip&ws=https%3a%2f%2fdownloads.virtualosmuseum.org%2fvirtual_os_museum-2026.05.19-full.zip

seeding now. please seed too :)

I've now added some torrents to the download page (using archive.org as a web seed).

Yeah I tried to tell him that the other day… I think he under estimated the popularity that this would have on HN and thought that cloudflare would be able to handle it

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