[Mageia-discuss] Mageia Mirror size

Maarten Vanraes maarten.vanraes at gmail.com
Sun Oct 3 13:28:55 CEST 2010


Op zaterdag 02 oktober 2010 19:44:26 schreef Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI:
> On Saturday 02 October 2010, my mailbox was graced by a missive
> 
>  from Olivier Thauvin <nanardon at nanardon.zarb.org> who wrote:
> > Bad idea:
> > - bittorrent servers are not so availlable, espacially several years
> > 
> >   after the release
> 
> Not many people download .iso file that are past their sell-by date, they
> tend to go for the recent release.
> 
> > - iso not availlable on mirror will bother people making their private
> > 
> >   mirror for internal use
> 
> Good, that will reduce the load on the mirrors.

actually, no, it won't. if you have people who occasionally get a file; it's 
different from people having daily mirroring.

the amount of traffic will go up


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