Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 10/28/2011 03:38 AM, schrieb Gavin McDonald: -Original Message- From: Marcus (OOo) [mailto:marcus.m...@wtnet.de] Sent: Friday, 28 October 2011 9:13 AM To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Cc: Peter Pöml Subject: Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 10/28/2011 10:02 AM, schrieb Daniel Shahaf: Marcus (OOo) wrote on Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 01:12:33 +0200: Why OOo is special: - OOo 3.3 consists of ~1.000 files with ~70 GB - in the peak with 300,000 downloads per day That's the relevant part of your email. I agree that 70GB per release

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-27 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 10/27/2011 11:36 AM, schrieb Gavin McDonald: -Original Message- From: Ross Gardler [mailto:rgard...@opendirective.com] Sent: Thursday, 27 October 2011 10:48 AM To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Cc: Peter Pöml Subject: Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its

RE: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-27 Thread Gavin McDonald
-Original Message- From: Marcus (OOo) [mailto:marcus.m...@wtnet.de] Sent: Friday, 28 October 2011 9:13 AM To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Cc: Peter Pöml Subject: Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance Am 10/27/2011 11:36 AM

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-26 Thread Dave Fisher
On Oct 26, 2011, at 12:11 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 10/24/2011 03:08 AM, schrieb Marcus (OOo): Am 10/23/2011 11:50 PM, schrieb Peter Pöml: On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 01:15:34 +0200, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Hi Peter, it seems the end is near and the download.services.openoffice.org host on

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-26 Thread Peter Pöml
Hi, On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 01:43:20 -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: Are there requirements for more than what is on the mirrorbrain page? The page should list all essential requirements. http://mirrorbrain.org/requirements/ Extracting the list gives: Apache HTTPD server mod_mirrorbrain

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-26 Thread Donald Whytock
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Peter Pöml pe...@poeml.de wrote: The page should list all essential requirements. http://mirrorbrain.org/requirements/ Does MirrorBrain allow downloaders to specify the mirror they want to use? I didn't see that as a feature. This is necessary for people

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-26 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 10/27/2011 12:43 AM, schrieb Donald Whytock: On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Peter Pömlpe...@poeml.de wrote: The page should list all essential requirements. http://mirrorbrain.org/requirements/ Does MirrorBrain allow downloaders to specify the mirror they want to use? I didn't see

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-26 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 10/26/2011 11:57 PM, schrieb Peter Pöml: Hi, On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 01:43:20 -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: Are there requirements for more than what is on the mirrorbrain page? The page should list all essential requirements. http://mirrorbrain.org/requirements/ Extracting the list gives:

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-26 Thread Ross Gardler
Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Oct 27, 2011 1:22 AM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Am 10/27/2011 02:03 AM, schrieb Ross Gardler: Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Oct 27, 2011 12:37 AM, Marcus

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Dennis, *, On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:04 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: I read somewhere, and I don't know where, that ASF did not want torrents to be used.  I'm guessing that the issue is related to ensuring the integrity and authenticity of packaged releases. That

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 2:08 AM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: snip The problem is that the ASF do not want to host and provide services of special software for single projects. I can understand this as even the ASF infra is a team of volunteers and their time is limited as it is

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Pedro Giffuni
The issue with bittorrent is that it has become nearly illegal in some countries. I heard about someone being visited by the police in Italy. I do think it is an option but alternate means must be provided. Pedro.

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:04:08 -0700 (PDT) Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org wrote: The issue with bittorrent is that it has become nearly illegal in some countries. I heard about someone being visited by the police in Italy. I do think it is an option but alternate means must be provided. On

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Christian Lohmaier cl...@openoffice.org wrote: Hi Dennis, *, On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:04 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: I read somewhere, and I don't know where, that ASF did not want torrents to be used.  I'm guessing that the issue

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 1:04 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: I read somewhere, and I don't know where, that ASF did not want torrents to be used. The meaning and force of this statement is hard to judge without a full context Apache has surprisingly and confusingly

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Il 25/10/2011 14.04, Pedro Giffuni ha scritto: The issue with bittorrent is that it has become nearly illegal in some countries. I heard about someone being visited by the police in Italy. There is always somebody visited by our Polizia Postale. ;-) Indeed, the software is legal, of course.

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Robert, *, On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Robert Burrell Donkin robertburrelldon...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Christian Lohmaier cl...@openoffice.org wrote: [...] That doesn't make sense - integrity is assured by bittorrent by providing sha1sums for each  chunk.

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Robert Burrell Donkin
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Christian Lohmaier cl...@openoffice.org wrote: Hi Robert, *, On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Robert Burrell Donkin robertburrelldon...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Christian Lohmaier cl...@openoffice.org wrote: [...] That doesn't make

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 10/25/2011 02:02 PM, schrieb Robert Burrell Donkin: On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 2:08 AM, Marcus (OOo)marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: snip The problem is that the ASF do not want to host and provide services of special software for single projects. I can understand this as even the ASF infra is a

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-25 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Robert, *, On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Robert Burrell Donkin robertburrelldon...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Christian Lohmaier cl...@openoffice.org wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Robert Burrell Donkin robertburrelldon...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-24 Thread Donald Whytock
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: @List: Has anybody an idea about where to host this service? It doesn't need to be necessarily inside the ASF. The Pirate Bay? Lend them some legitimacy? :) More seriously, on the risk of being off-topic, has

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-24 Thread Simon Phipps
On 25 Oct 2011, at 00:23, Donald Whytock wrote: On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: @List: Has anybody an idea about where to host this service? It doesn't need to be necessarily inside the ASF. The Pirate Bay? Lend them some legitimacy? :) More

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-24 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 10/25/2011 12:23 AM, schrieb Donald Whytock: On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Marcus (OOo)marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: @List: Has anybody an idea about where to host this service? It doesn't need to be necessarily inside the ASF. The Pirate Bay? Lend them some legitimacy? :) More

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-24 Thread Donald Whytock
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 6:34 PM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On 25 Oct 2011, at 00:23, Donald Whytock wrote: On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: @List: Has anybody an idea about where to host this service? It doesn't need to be necessarily

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-24 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Donald Whytock wrote on Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 18:53:05 -0400: I didn't see anything about P2P at http://apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi. Does anyone know if ASF has any capability for this? Not to my knowledge.

RE: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-24 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance Donald Whytock wrote on Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 18:53:05 -0400: I didn't see anything about P2P at http://apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi. Does anyone know if ASF has any capability

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-23 Thread Peter Pöml
Hi Marcus, hi list, On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 01:15:34 +0200, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Hi Peter, it seems the end is near and the download.services.openoffice.org host on Oracle side with our Mirrorbrain instance will be shutdown in one week. Okay... Little question, wouldn't it make sense, at

Re: Shutdown of the download.services.openoffice.org host and its Mirrorbrain instance

2011-10-23 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 10/23/2011 11:50 PM, schrieb Peter Pöml: On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 01:15:34 +0200, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Hi Peter, it seems the end is near and the download.services.openoffice.org host on Oracle side with our Mirrorbrain instance will be shutdown in one week. Okay... Little question,