Hi, On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Pascal Bleser wrote: > Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Felix Miata wrote: > >> On 2006/11/30 16:39 (GMT+0100) Eberhard Moenkeberg apparently typed: > >>> Use > >>> http://ftp-1.gwdg.de/pub/opensuse/distribution/SL-OSS-factory/inst-source
> >>> ftp-1 is my best server these days for all suse and opensuse directories, > >>> both regarding performance and actuality. > >> I switched to this for this update. I started over 5 hours ago. It still > >> shows >2 hours remaining. I can't tell exactly how dismal this is > >> because yast doesn't bother to tell the download rate, but I suspect > >> it's in the modem speed range. From good performing mirrors I can > >> download an average CD iso in less than 20 minutes. I should have been > >> done >4 hours ago. > > > > Believe me, this is the best you can do. > > I have a bandwidth shaping of 800 MBit/sec since 8 minutes (500 MBit/sec > > before), and about 2200 sessions currently. > > The server is delivering 73 MByte/sec at the moment - so please calculate > > if "your part" is fair. > > > > BTW: the remaining 27 MByte/sec get delivered by ftp.gwdg.de. ;-)) > > > > I can only guarantee the server stability, not the individual throughput. > > But the summary. Yes, I can. ;->> > > As a side note, and to lighten the load on gwdg.de ;) > > http://ftp.skynet.be/pub/ is damn fast too for > > - - stable releases: > http://ftp.skynet.be/pub/ftp.opensuse.org/opensuse/distribution/SL-10.1/ > > - - online updates: > http://ftp.skynet.be/pub/ftp.suse.com/suse/update/ > > - - 10.2 RC CD ISOs: > http://ftp.skynet.be/pub/ftp.opensuse.org/opensuse/distribution/openSUSE-10.2-RC1/iso > > - - Packman mirror: > http://ftp.skynet.be/pub/packman/ > > - - guru mirror: > http://ftp.skynet.be/pub/suser-guru/ > > - - build service mirror: > http://ftp.skynet.be/pub/software.opensuse.org/ > > For some of those repositories, you also have the bigger boys in the > European mirror scene: ftp.belnet.be and ftp.heanet.ie Interesting. What is the delivery bandwidth of ftp.skynet.be? Maybe Christoph should extend the redirect algorithm at download.opensuse.org to respect outgoing bandwidth... Cheers -e -- Eberhard Moenkeberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
