On Monday 20 September 2004 18:05, Scott Mazur wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 16:15:53 -0600, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote > > > On September 18, 2004 15:18, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > On Saturday 18 September 2004 14:02, Dennis Myers wrote: > > > > On Saturday 18 September 2004 12:57 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > > > On Saturday 18 September 2004 12:35, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, 2004-09-18 at 13:16, Dennis Myers wrote: snip > > What Mandrake really needs is a centrally managed mirror list that > ACTIVELY checks the status of other mirrors, listing only those that > are up and properly organized. It should be a no brainer to register > your mirror with Mandrake and likewise have your mirror checked for > consistency automatically to be listed. Heck, do away with the whole > urpmi/easyurpmi media snafu all together and dynamically pick the > mirror with the least overload for every update. That would easily > free up the mirrors of the world and redistribute plenty of > bandwidth. > > Of course, that's just my opinion (slow day)... > Sounds like a plan. Who can implement it.
-- Regards; Hoyt Registered Linux User #363264 http://counter.li.org
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