Reinier, Can you kindly explain what other resources one would need to use that openmap data dump? Pardon my sidetracking the thread people.
On Friday, 2 March 2012, Reinier Battenberg wrote: > Hi, > > you may, but i dont have the resources to load it. Its very exciting stuff. > > You could download the file by torrent: > http://osm-torrent.torres.voyager.hr/ > > or download just africa or uganda > http://downloads.cloudmade.com/ > > thanks for the offer though! > > > On Friday 02 March 2012 13:12:56 Benjamin Tayehanpour wrote: > > I'll download it! The mirror you provided is a bit slow though, so I'm > > downloading the same file from a mirror in Ireland. My last-mile is > > capped at around 13.3M/s (106.4 Mbit/s) and I expect the download to > > be complete in just above 45 minutes. > > > > Any more requests? :-) > > > > On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Reinier Battenberg > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > So, if you would have the hardware to unzip & load it, you could ask > > > benjamin to bring along the full 32G of openstreetmap > > > > http://ftp5.gwdg.de/pub/misc/openstreetmap/planet.openstreetmap.org/full > > > - > > > experimental/ > > > > > > if you download it, benjamin might be just faster :-) > > > > > > (this is yet another email to celebrate opendata! ) > > > > > > On Friday 02 March 2012 14:42:28 Paul Bagyenda wrote: > > >> 4GB will take a day or so to pull over locally. Which is not only a > > >> huge > > >> improvement, but is also something one can live with. > > >> > > >> On Mar 02, 2012, at 12:05, Mark Tinka wrote: > > >> > On Friday, March 02, 2012 05:00:37 PM > > >> > > > >> > [email protected] wrote: > > >> >> Speaking of downloading ISO images: Is it convenient to > > >> >> do so nowadays in Uganda? > > >> > > > >> > Obviously, the last mile is bottleneck, and not just because > > >> > an ISP will over-price bandwidth. > > >> > > > >> > If you work at an ISP, I don't think this will be an issue, > > >> > as you're sitting on pipe. > > >> > > > >> > But seeing as I'm not in the country, I'm certainly not > > >> > qualified to comment on the state of the various last mile > > >> > options in Uganda at the moment :-). > > >> > > > >> > Mark. > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > >> > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > >> > > > >> > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > > >> > [email protected] Mailing list archives: > > >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list > > >> > settings: > > >> > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > >> > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > >> > > > >> > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > > >> > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > >> > > > >> > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > > >> > (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not > > >> > responsible for them in any way. > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > >> > > >> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > > >> [email protected] Mailing list archives: > > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: > > >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > >> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > >> > > >> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > > >> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > >>
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