On Sun, 3 Oct 1999, Lalo Martins wrote: > Would it be useful to have some way for apt machines to > communicate? For example, a method in sources.list giving the > address of some other Debian machine, so when my apt wants to > fetch some package, it first queries all other Debian machines > on the local net if someone already got that one in their caches?
It's called 'nfs'. Use it to mount a common /var/cache/apt/archives on all the machines and APT will do the right thing Jason

