Fetching a DVD image across the North Atlantic takes a long time -- 5-7 hours.
And the bit-torrent seeders don't provide the beta images, let alone
the daily or weekly images.
So... are there any volunteers out there to provide a mirror of
cdimage.debian.org/cdimage on this side of the pond?
Hi Rick,
Rick Thomas rbtf...@gmail.com writes:
Fetching a DVD image across the North Atlantic takes a long time -- 5-7 hours.
And the bit-torrent seeders don't provide the beta images, let alone
the daily or weekly images.
This is not the answer to the question asked, but if you're
On Sat, 27 Oct 2012, Rick Thomas wrote:
Fetching a DVD image across the North Atlantic takes a long time -- 5-7
hours.
That's not universal, you should look into why. Either you don't have big
enough tcp buffers or you have packet loss somewhere along the path. There
is no reason a
Thanks Philip, for the thoughtful reply.
Of course, jigdo is the correct way to do it. But jigdo is complex
to use (I've done it, but I couldn't explain it to my nephew when he
wanted to do it.) And jigdo outputs to standard-out lots of minimally
informative stuff while it's working,
4 matches
Mail list logo
