Miguel Figueiredo at "Sat, 5 Mar 2011 09:51:00 +0000" wrote: MF> Hi all,
MF> Using GeoMirror [1] (aka cdn.debian.net) as default mirror in the default MF> installation can save decisions and interaction to who is installing and be a MF> more automated process. MF> * Pros: MF> - 'good' default as it should select a nearby working mirror MF> - efficient use of Debian mirrors MF> - less decisions to who is installing MF> - less interactivity MF> * Cons: MF> - Less customization MF> - 'good' default could not be the best default MF> What to you think about it's use in the installer? MF> 1 - http://wiki.debian.org/DebianGeoMirror Why don't use something like apt-spy to test mirror speed and select the best? Bye Stefano PS: some one is supposed to manage apt-spy as I gave up after receveing one rude email -- Stefano Canepa aka sc: [email protected] - http://www.stefanocanepa.it Three great virtues of a programmer: laziness, impatience and hubris. Le tre grandi virtù di un programmatore: pigrizia, impazienza e arroganza. (Larry Wall) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
