On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 00:53:12 -0400, Rob wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Is it possible we could use bittorrent as an alternate means of > distributing the world scenery? This seems to be the P2P protocol of > choice that NASA and several Linux distros now use for distributing > very large files. Maybe we could use it too? ..I fetched knoppix-5.0dvd (3.88G) that way and I am _not_ impressed. > On 4/2/06, Arnt Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 21:39:41 +0100, Justin wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > Just out of interest i know FG scenery for the world is about 13Gb > > > in tgz format. > > > > ..correct: > > a45:/var/www/cK# du -sh > > /mnt/FlightGearScenery/pub/fgfs/Scenery-0.9.* 13G > > /mnt/FlightGearScenery/pub/fgfs/Scenery-0.9.10 13G > > /mnt/FlightGearScenery/pub/fgfs/Scenery-0.9.7 a45:/var/www/cK# ll > > /mnt/FlightGearScenery/pub/fgfs/Scenery-0.9.10 \ > > |wc -l > > 512 > > > > ..pick all one by one with: > > a45:/var/www/cK# cat /mnt/FlightGearScenery/cmd.FG.Scenery > > wget -nH -np -m --passive-ftp \ > > ftp://ftp.de.flightgear.org/pub/fgfs/Scenery-0.9.10 > > a45:/var/www/cK# > > -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
