Source tarballs?

rivo nurges rix at estpak.ee
Fri Feb 20 12:58:54 PST 2004


On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 09:36:33PM +0100, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
> Matthew Dillon wrote:
> [source tarballs]
> >     The problem with this is that some people with fast connections will get
> >     lazy and start downloading the whole-source tar rather then cvsup'ing,
> >     so I would prefer not to do it (at least on the main site).
> 
> How about bittorrent, rather than ftp/http?  For the ISO images too?
> That would save your bandwidth quite a lot I believe
Do we have so many downloaders that it will save something?

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