On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 05:52:08AM -0500, Cale Gibbard wrote:
> On 04/11/2007, Alex Tarkovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > brad clawsie wrote:
> > > do torrents exist for 6.8.1? my experience is that people will use
> > > torrents if they are offered and they really do lift the pressure from
> >
Hi
> > The binaries are ~47MiB apiece. I suspect that almost everyone on
> > Windows and Linux x86 will want the binaries too, since compiling GHC
> > tends to take a while. Anyway, it seems like haskell.org is becoming
> > more responsive now, but it would be something to keep in mind for the
> >
Hello Cale,
Sunday, November 4, 2007, 1:52:08 PM, you wrote:
>> especially when nobody will bother to seed it. I'm sure most *nix users
>> get GHC from their distribution's mirrors anyhow. Mirrors are really
>> what you need. ;)
1. there are many windows users
2. afaiu the situation, official un
On 04/11/2007, Alex Tarkovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> brad clawsie wrote:
> > do torrents exist for 6.8.1? my experience is that people will use
> > torrents if they are offered and they really do lift the pressure from
> > the origin domain (haskell.org)
>
> Er, you want to torrent a 7 MB fil
brad clawsie wrote:
> do torrents exist for 6.8.1? my experience is that people will use
> torrents if they are offered and they really do lift the pressure from
> the origin domain (haskell.org)
Er, you want to torrent a 7 MB file? ;) That would be a waste of effort
and resources server-side, and
