What's the largest file (or collection of files) you've downloaded at one time?

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StinkyPinky

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Jul 6, 2002
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Originally posted by: Evadman
Hmm, lightweights here. 477 GB is mine, though it was technically several files. Largest single was ~107 GB IIRC.

That's a huge linux distro. Shit.
 

SphinxnihpS

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Feb 17, 2005
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I think every single Dr. Who episode ever made was 515GB, if I'm not mistaken. 100s of files, but a single torrent.
 

Locut0s

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Nov 28, 2001
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Originally posted by: StinkyPinky
Originally posted by: Evadman
Hmm, lightweights here. 477 GB is mine, though it was technically several files. Largest single was ~107 GB IIRC.

That's a huge linux distro. Shit.

Doubt any Linux distrio is that big. My guess would be HD video AKA porn!! Or some type of database sets?

 

0roo0roo

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Originally posted by: SphinxnihpS
I think every single Dr. Who episode ever made was 515GB, if I'm not mistaken. 100s of files, but a single torrent.

the grand designs 8 season torrent is 50gb.
 

SphinxnihpS

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Originally posted by: 0roo0roo
Originally posted by: SphinxnihpS
I think every single Dr. Who episode ever made was 515GB, if I'm not mistaken. 100s of files, but a single torrent.

the grand designs 8 season torrent is 50gb.

Yeah, that about a tenth of them.
 

nageov3t

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probably like 10 gigs, 2 dvd linux distro the other day for a client (suse, I think it was)