From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.iinet.net.au (symphony-03.iinet.net.au [203.59.24.18]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 25BAD482A for ; Wed, 30 May 2001 10:38:46 -0600 (MDT) Received: (from andrew@localhost) by guinness.neep.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian/GNU) id AAA26503 for parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org; Thu, 31 May 2001 00:38:36 +0800 Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 00:38:33 +0800 From: Andrew Shugg To: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Re: List of packages for hppa ISO release vers ion 2 Message-ID: <20010531003830.M24954@neep.com.au> References: <20010530173127.C7349@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20010530173127.C7349@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>; from matthew@wil.cx on Wed, May 30, 2001 at 05:31:27PM +0100 List-ID: Matthew Wilcox said: > The price of bandwidth is an important factor. ftp-master takes in 300MB > over the course of a day and then pulses that 300MB to 6 other servers > once a day. This option has been discussed before; if you think you have > a solution, I'm sure there's an appropriate debian mailing list for it > (not sure which one though). ... and this year has already seen the death of one major node (Canada) due to bandwidth costs. =( On www.debian.org there are the details of all the mailing lists, and there is at least one dedicated to the maintenance of FTP mirrors - I think it's called debian-mirror or something equally imaginative. Andrew. -- Andrew Shugg http://www.neep.com.au/ "Just remember, Mr Fawlty, there's always someone worse off than yourself." "Is there? Well I'd like to meet him. I could do with a good laugh."