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Yeah, this.
It's annoying as hell waiting 6 weeks for someone to come online with that last 3%.
Anything I find like that I seed as long as I can
I have my seed box limit upload bandwidth to quite a low value, not because I hate leechers, but because I have to spread out my available data cap to maximize availability over the long term. If I blow through my data in three days I'm not as much good to the network.