Quote Originally Posted by Kraco
Fansubbers sometimes have their own DDLs, but more often they serve that function in irc and lots of people use irc to get their files. Some prefer torrents, naturally. I only avoid torrents, when possible, because my ISP hates torrenting and using them at reasonable speeds causes problems for me. Personally I tremendously enjoy the fact the DDL site I abus... use is not choked most of the time.
Hmm, about IRC downloading, does mIRC let you schedule your downloading? Like, save a scripted xdcc command and send it say, at 12AM? We've got peak/offpeak internet quotas here, so that's why I prefer torrents. Auto-resume when the connection breaks is also a plus.