Net Llama! wrote: >On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Jim Bonnet wrote: > > >>Net Llama! wrote: >> >> >> >>>Its downloading right now at about .5K/s. High demand my ass. More like >>>insufficient supply. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>there were over 4000 signups in 6hours and there is a 400 person limit >>to the ftp site. >> >> > >And how does that explain why my connection has been dropped over 15 times >in teh past 2 hours? Is there some sadistic QoS stuff going on? FTP >servers don't normally drop users for no reason. > > > Well.. You must be more blessed by the FTP gods than I because I've been dropped by both SuSE and RedHat's FTP servers in the past. Especially on the day when the software was announced available. Im not saying its right or wrong that you are getting dropped but my point is / was the site is busy.
Please also note the hops to the site you are downloading from.. Probably your answer right there... I didnt have anything to do with the location! =o) regards- Jim _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
