@Moriendor — Funny thing; Rapidshare hosting service disagrees with what you say. There IS a waiting period between downloads for free users (
https://www.rapidshare.com/#!buyrapids — click on "learn more").
What you claim to be trivial, or "boring, slow and stupid and totally 1990s" is actually just plain wrong.
Downloading a 14GB file via any of the file hosting services is a long and drawn out process that is anything but trivial (more like a nightmare). That is the real world of 2011.