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:
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>
> 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
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