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  • From: "Andrew \"ruskie\" Levstik" <ruskie AT mages.ath.cx>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring
  • Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2004 16:22:32 +0200

Cory S wrote :

> I think it sounds pretty cool. Anyone else?
>
>
> On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 21:23:32 +0200, Karsten Behrmann <bearperson AT gmx.net>
> wrote:
> > Hey all!
> > Just wanted to bring this up again, it was on the list years ago, IIRC.
> > The basic idea is that everyone willing runs an ftp server on their
> > /var/spool/sorcery, giving us a huge network of mirrors.
> >
> > You could download a file that's outdated without any trouble, It'll
> > stick around for a bit.
> > Also, you could download a large file in parts from different servers,
> > using all your available bandwidth for a change.
> >
> > What's the count on people interested?
> > Who could run a central server for round-robin?
> > Maybe we can get this thing running this time!
> > So Far,
> > Karsten Behrmann
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Great idea I like it...

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