Has there been any thought to setting up torrents for the ISO's? Might lessen the load on individuals for bandwidth by spreading it around....
Paul McGougan Senior Software Engineer Braintree Communications Pty Ltd -- This information together with any attachments is for the use of the intended recipient(s) only and may contain confidential and/or privileged information and is subject to copyright. If you have received this email in error please inform the sender as quickly as possible and delete this email and any copies of this information from your computer system network. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you must not copy, distribute or take any action(s) that relies on this information. Any form of disclosure, modification, distribution and/or publication of this email is strictly prohibited. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Furber > Sent: Friday, 5 September 2008 3:29 PM > To: uClinux development list > Subject: Re: [uClinux-dev] uCLinux web site down? > > May I ask what kind of storage and bandwidth we are talking about? > > Would it help to have a couple of mirror sites? If so, any > thoughts as to the capabilities required of these sites? > > When you mention the desire for additional bandwidth, can I > ask what exactly are you referring to? > > Dreaming in Technicolor, what would you like to see? > > Thanks, > > Bob Furber > > Michael Durrant wrote: > > Claude wrote: > >> Hi to uClinux web masters. > > > > Howdy Claude, > > > >> For some months ago I have noticed that there are periods > of time in > >> which accessing to uClinux web site is slow and often > impossible. Is > >> there any problem with the uClinux site server? Well, maybe the > >> reason is that, since uClinux is a fantastic creation, there are > >> more and more developers that are discovering it and, thus, > >> overloading the website to download the code. In that > case, if there > >> is any developer that has taken profit of uClinux and owns a web > >> hosting business, please donate some servers to uClinux.org!!! :-) > > > > Donation to increase bandwidth for the project are always welcome. > > > > We have paid for additional bandwidth with iPower in the > past to off > > load some uClinux-dist traffic but iPower shut down all large file > > transfers as our bandwidth use was being reported > > as impacting other users of there webservers. That was a sad > > day! Turns out several users in China and in Europe had been using > > aggressive transfer methods and resulted in a denial of service for > > iPower perhaps? I am not sure as iPower was not helpful in > resolving > > the issue. Their solution was to just disable > > our account. Again .. very sad. > > > > > > To those who are already donating time, servers and band width: > > our thanks goes to Analog Devices, Arcturus Networks Inc. > > and Secure Computing (SnapGear). > > > > > > So if anyone knows of others who are willing to provide addition > > bandwidth for the large file transfers please drop me an email > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] or give me a call at (416) 621 0125 > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Michael > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >> > >> Cheers. > >> Claude > >> _______________________________________________ > >> uClinux-dev mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev > >> This message was resent by [email protected] To unsubscribe > >> see: > >> http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev > >> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > uClinux-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev > > This message was resent by [email protected] To > unsubscribe see: > > http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > uClinux-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev > This message was resent by [email protected] > To unsubscribe see: > http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev _______________________________________________ uClinux-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev This message was resent by [email protected] To unsubscribe see: http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev
