In the **spirit** that Eli wrote this, I have a better :-) solution. You can download and old distro and get the same effect :-) - have fun ??? and waste bandwidth at the same time.
On 28-Sep-2001 Eli Marmor wrote: > No no no.... > You missed the point... > The real purpose is to check another thing: > How fast and stable is your line. > > Take Hetz, as an example. > His ISP loses money, because now everybody has ADSL, and the ISPs are BTW - As far as I know there are only 25000 ADSL users so far - not exctly **everybody** and certainly not a reason for ISPs to lose money > on their knees. > So the smart ISP, lowered the bandwidth. > Now Hetz wonders: "Is there anything wrong?" > Of course, he posts a message to linux-il. > > But the happy end is not late to come: > Now there is a great opportunity to check the quality of the line. > > This is the real purpose of multi-giga ISO files on the 'Net. //------------------------- Shlomo Solomon E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://come.to/shlomo.solomon Date: 28-Sep-2001 Time: 10:49:38 Message sent by XFMail on a LINUX Mandrake 8.0 machine //------------------------- ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]