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bittorent or standard

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Posted 21 August 2009 - 04:13 PM

today im going to download opensuse and install it on my other computer. it gave me an option of using bittorrent or standtard download. if i get it from bittorrent is there a chance that my pc can get infected?

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Posted 23 August 2009 - 09:27 PM

No. If it's the official torrent, and if you aren't downloading/uploading anything else, then you should be alright.

It's actually much faster with Bittorent.

This post has been edited by o_rly: 23 August 2009 - 09:27 PM

Don't mind me, I'm just lurking.

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