On Thu, 2010-01-07 at 13:56 -0800, David Barrett wrote:
> The download layer couldn't be centralized else it'd be shut down instantly.
> 


Well, by centralized I mean downloading always from a single server.
For instance, if all users decide to get only content from Amazon, would
we call the download layer "centralized" as opposed to "peer to peer"?

Best regards, DAniel


> So the "Background Download Engine" (BDE) needs to be decentralized. 
> But Freedora itself -- the application that you interact with -- can and 
> should be totally centralized.
> 
> -david
> 
> Daniel S. Menasche wrote:
> > On Thu, 2010-01-07 at 11:49 -0800, David Barrett wrote:
> >> The recommendation engine could be a totally centrally-run component. 
> >> There's nothing to gain by decentralizing this functionality.
> >>
> > 
> > 
> > Could all the  ideas that had been discussed here be implemented in a
> > centralized way?
> > 
> > Best regards, Daniel
> > 
> > 
> > 
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