Well this is an opportunity to provide a real, distributed free network for 
open source software, and other worthy causes in chch, piggybacking on yobbo's 
infrastructure.

Envisaging somethng powered by bittorrent with a couple of redundant trackers. 

A collection of worthy distros.


On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 14:04:42 +1300 (NZDT)
Steve Holdoway wrote:

> 
> On Wed, February 15, 2006 2:00 pm, Jim Cheetham wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 01:39:09PM +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote:
> >> Is there a need for those of us with unlimited internet access at work (
> >> there must be some perks being sysadmin ) to take orders... maybe to
> >> hand
> >> out at CLUG meetings??? I buy media in bulk anyway - $0.40/CD and
> >> $1.00/DVD last time I checked.
> >
> > I'd say - keep a USB disk with current archives of good stuff, and bring
> > it along to meetings. During the meeting, serve it out over wifi and
> > wired lan to everyone :-)
> >
> > Actually, if Don wants to maintain an archive for local wifi access,
> > perhaps the two could be combined in some way?
> >
> > -jim
> >
> ... might need to ramp up the power for you, though (:
> 
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