Res <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Jef Spaleta wrote: > > > On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 04:45, Res wrote: > > > In an attempt to get more ppl to sign up to RHN, RedHat recently > > > reduced the number of anonymous general login slots on the public > > > server. > > > > > > You know this how? I'm not saying yer wrong...but I'd like to know the > > official source of that information. > > > I cant reveal my source, but you should know it has creditability by the > fact that RH sent out that email (well if ur subed to get em) about what > good idea it is to join RHN, and get early releases ahead of ftp and > shops, and get max bandwith and logins for downloads.... was around that > same time the ftp servers started to give maxcon msgs, so I dare say my > source was spot on.
Having more bandwidth available for the RHN subscribers in preparation and during the release of a new Red Hat Linux product seems a sensible thing to do. Especially since currently, there is nothing on ftp.redhat.com that can't be found on one of the many mirror server... Matthias -- Clean custom Red Hat Linux rpm packages : http://freshrpms.net/ Red Hat Linux release 8.0.9x (Phoebe) running Linux kernel 2.4.20-2.54 Load : 0.45 0.24 0.19, AC on-line, battery charging: 100% (5:39) -- Phoebe-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/phoebe-list
