This is a very generous offer. However, I must say I like the following idea more:
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/efw38/reminder_hackagehaskellorg_outage_tomorrow_due_to/c17u7nk On 4 December 2010 16:31, Dan Knapp <[email protected]> wrote: > With Hackage down, now seemed like a good time to push this issue > again. It's such an important site to us that it's really rather a > shame there are no mirrors of it. I have a personal-and-business > server in a data center in Newark, with a fair chunk of bandwidth, > which I'd like to offer for a permanent mirror. Is there interest in > this? Who do I need to talk to for it to happen? > > Strategy-wise, I think the best approach is round-robin DNS, since > that's transparent to the end user - everything would still appear at > the URL it's at now, but behind-the-scenes magic would let things keep > working when one or the other site is down. I haven't personally set > up such a system before but I'm willing to take on the burden of > figuring it out. > > So I have a better idea of what I'm signing up for, can anyone tell me > how much disk space and how much bandwidth per month Hackage uses? I > have a fair chunk of both, as I say, but I'd like to know in advance > to ensure that things go smoothly. > > As for what I'd want in return for this, really nothing. I wouldn't > say no to an unobtrusive mention somewhere on the site, but I'd be > happy just knowing I'd given something back to the Haskell community, > which has given a lot to me. > > -- > Dan Knapp > "An infallible method of conciliating a tiger is to allow oneself to > be devoured." (Konrad Adenauer) > > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > -- Ozgur Akgun
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