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Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring

From: Vladimír Marek <vlmarek AT volny.cz>
To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 09:42:11 +0200

> 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.

Aren't we reinventing the wheel here a bit ? What about making new url
handler for bittorrent and perhaps make a tool for running BT server
easilly for people ?

> What's the count on people interested?
I could run such a server.

> Who could run a central server for round-robin?

I can't promise I'll bee 100% time online ...

--
Neuron

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[SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Karsten Behrmann, 10/01/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Cory S, 10/02/2004
  - Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Andrew "ruskie" Levstik, 10/02/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Duane Malcolm, 10/02/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Bas van Gils, 10/03/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Andrew, 10/03/2004
  - Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Karsten Behrmann, 10/03/2004
  - Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Ladislav Hagara, 10/04/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Vladimír Marek, 10/04/2004
  - Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Andrew, 10/04/2004
    - Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Andrew "ruskie" Levstik, 10/04/2004
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        Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Andrew, 10/04/2004
        
        Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Eric Schabell, 10/05/2004
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- Re: [SM-Discuss] distributed/peer-to-peer mirroring, Thomas Matysik, 10/06/2004