Hugo Costelha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Friday 20 October 2006 12:56, Andreas Jaeger wrote: >> Hugo Costelha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > [...] >> > I think that one idea that has been mentioned, and that it would work >> > rather well, is to also distribute the DVD for all the alfa/beta stages, >> > but only through torrent. This way you wouldn't waste bandwidth with your >> > mirros, you would actually save some bandiwidth, and you would make many >> > people happy in just recording one media device to do all the beta tests. >> >> We would still seed it from our servers - at least initially - and >> experience has shown that our servers are saturated, it will not work >> if this is just our servers. If a couple of mirrors help with >> bittorrent seeding, we will see what and when we can do this, > > You could allow only mirroring access (rsync et all) to the torrent to your > servers to prevent that, and this way only mirror would be used, right?
This would be something to do for the bittorrent DVD - but I'm not aware of mirrors helping us, most are not allowed to use torrent in their setup, Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/ SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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