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On Du, 31 aug 14, 18:36:42, Rusi Mody wrote:
Context:
On the tex user group, someone was asking/complaining about the difficulties
of downloading texlive.
- One has to download one (few?) large (in GBs) dvd image
- The user was on a slow/flaky line
In response the
Rusi Mody wrote:
On Monday, September 1, 2014 8:40:01 AM UTC+5:30, songbird wrote:
Rusi Mody wrote:
Context:
On the tex user group, someone was asking/complaining about
the difficulties of downloading texlive.
- One has to download one (few?) large (in GBs) dvd image
- The user was on
Context:
On the tex user group, someone was asking/complaining about the difficulties of
downloading texlive.
- One has to download one (few?) large (in GBs) dvd image
- The user was on a slow/flaky line
In response the texlive folks admitted that there was a problem without
a clear solution.
On Sun, 31 Aug 2014 18:36:42 -0700 (PDT)
Rusi Mody rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
Looking around the docs I find that the easier part (1) is
undocumented (or I didn't find any)
Watch your step! From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jigdo:
Jigdo is no longer undergoing active development, but is
Contact Steve McIntyre 93...@debian.org, who appears to be the
maintainer, and ask him to package the server-side parts.
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On Monday, September 1, 2014 7:30:01 AM UTC+5:30, B wrote:
On Sun, 31 Aug 2014 18:36:42 -0700 (PDT)
Rusi Mody wrote:
Looking around the docs I find that the easier part (1) is
undocumented (or I didn't find any)
Watch your step! From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jigdo:
Jigdo is
On Monday, September 1, 2014 7:40:02 AM UTC+5:30, John Hasler wrote:
Contact Steve McIntyre, who appears to be the
maintainer, and ask him to package the server-side parts.
Thanks. Email sent off.
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On Sun, 31 Aug 2014 19:26:08 -0700 (PDT)
Rusi Mody rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
Nowadays, P2P is the leader of this kind of download (the
checksum insure no tampering of the whole).
Dunno what you mean by P2P. Bittorrent?
Yep.
My understanding is that jigdo and bittorrent solve
Rusi Mody wrote:
Context:
On the tex user group, someone was asking/complaining about
the difficulties of downloading texlive.
- One has to download one (few?) large (in GBs) dvd image
- The user was on a slow/flaky line
texlive should not be that large?
In response the texlive folks
On Monday, September 1, 2014 8:40:01 AM UTC+5:30, songbird wrote:
Rusi Mody wrote:
Context:
On the tex user group, someone was asking/complaining about
the difficulties of downloading texlive.
- One has to download one (few?) large (in GBs) dvd image
- The user was on a slow/flaky line
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