Re: excess secondary CD/DVD image downloading

2008-09-02 Thread Steve Cotton
When I look at the Etch DVD download page, there's a bunch of hyperlinks in the middle of the screen and my first thought is those are the files that I want. With the equivalent CD page, my first thought is that's a lot of files, more than I want. I think having white space between disk 1 and

Re: excess secondary CD/DVD image downloading

2008-08-29 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008, Steve Cotton wrote: On Tue, 5 Aug 2008 22:23:19 +0200, Josip Rodin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 27% of people are supposed to have an actual need for other images, even though they have such a quality Internet access that they can download CD/DVD image files in the first

Re: excess secondary CD/DVD image downloading

2008-08-29 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008, Steve Cotton wrote: May be its better to say that torrent download will be Faster and usual http download will be easier, If we say its faster - we dont force them, but just advertise this method as optimal way of downloading, and they will have more stimulus to find out

Re: excess secondary CD/DVD image downloading

2008-08-28 Thread Steve Cotton
May be its better to say that torrent download will be Faster and usual http download will be easier, If we say its faster - we dont force them, but just advertise this method as optimal way of downloading, and they will have more stimulus to find out how to use torrent way. The trouble is

Re: excess secondary CD/DVD image downloading

2008-08-28 Thread Steve Cotton
On Tue, 5 Aug 2008 22:23:19 +0200, Josip Rodin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 27% of people are supposed to have an actual need for other images, even though they have such a quality Internet access that they can download CD/DVD image files in the first place? I've had a look at the torrent stats

Re: excess secondary CD/DVD image downloading

2008-08-19 Thread Bolee Menee
Hello, I have suggestion: May be its better to say that torrent download will be Faster and usual http download will be easier, So to choose user will understand key difference between technologies, and will not think about how it will stress someone, it will be easier way to choose. Current

Re: excess secondary CD/DVD image downloading

2008-08-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Josip, I do not understand what are you mean... If peoples downloading the DVDs like me, maybe we need them for Off-Line usage? Currently I am downloading ALL DVDs and CDs from 4.0r4. Since there are many peoples useing different architectures and of course, they can buy the DVD/CD

Re: excess secondary CD/DVD image downloading

2008-08-15 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 06:12:37PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: I do not understand what are you mean... If peoples downloading the DVDs like me, maybe we need them for Off-Line usage? Currently I am downloading ALL DVDs and CDs from 4.0r4. Since there are many peoples useing

Re: excess secondary CD/DVD image downloading

2008-08-15 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Tue, 5 Aug 2008 22:23:19 +0200 Josip Rodin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, A noticable number of people appear to be hoarding our CD/DVD images. More importantly, my mirror server logs show that many people keep downloading files past the first image. For example last month I've had 257

excess secondary CD/DVD image downloading

2008-08-05 Thread Josip Rodin
Hi, A noticable number of people appear to be hoarding our CD/DVD images. More importantly, my mirror server logs show that many people keep downloading files past the first image. For example last month I've had 257 distinct IPs fetching first image files, and yet 95 were also fetching second or