Ng Kai Hoe Raymond wrote:
> > I guess as ur mirrors editors, I have not much "say" rite ?
>
> Those editors will not even touch your 16 Gb partition, so
> it is a non issue.
Sorry, your concerns are with the hardisk space? or with
the actual act of mirroring those websites? If you have anything
to say, I am willing to listen to you, and your reasons, etc.
Thanks. Please tell me.
>
>
> > And FYI, the contrib/suse/etc mirrors have achieved only 1 gb
> > after 1 week of download....
>
> Damn, that slow????
>
> >
> >
> > Elvin
> > -
> >
> > > >
> > > > Elvin
> > > > -
> > > > On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Ng Kai Hoe Raymond wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Tan Zheng Da wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > A local Linuxberg mirror is sorely lacking (as well as a local
> > > > > > AllMacintosh mirror!). The difference in download speed of a local
> > > > > > mirror is really great, esp. if you're on Singapore-ONE. Linuxberg will
> > > > > > appeal to Linux newbies more than Rufus, cos' users will be familiar
> > > > > > with the TUCOWS web interface and software ratings. Rufus has a good
> > > > > > collection but it is plain looking and will appeal more to seasoned
> > > > > > Linux users.
> > > > > > Take a look at this URL.
> > > > > > http://www.linuxberg.com/affiliate.html
> > > > >
> > > > > Okie Zheng Da,
> > > > >
> > > > > I shall place you fully in charge in mirroring Linuxberg.
> > > > > Your ftp account has just been transformed into a shell
> > > > > account. Login and do your stuff. And yes, use ssh and
> > > > > change your password immediately.
> > > > >
> > > > > Fellow editors, meet Zheng Da, a business ad student
> > > > > in National University of Singapore. Zheng Da has just
> > > > > joined us. On top of mirroring linuxberg, Zheng Da will
> > > > > also be writing on his experience of introducing Linux into
> > > > > a real life working place.
> > > > >
> > > > > As a result of the points Zheng Da has made, I suggest
> > > > > that we do not mirror rufus but mirror Linuxberg instead.
> > > > > It is true that rufus does not have appealing interfaces
> > > > > and linuxberg seems to have lesser requirements, only 8
> > > > > Gb. I hope that there are no objections.
> > > > >
> > > > > There will be 6 more members joining us. I will announce
> > > > > their names when they have affirmed their status. Thanks.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
> > > > > Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
> > > > > Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > PGP Public Key : http://members.tripod.com/~ngkaihoe/ngkaihoe.txt
> > > > >
> > > > > 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
> > > > > that what things are called is incomparably more important than what
> > > > > they are.'
> > > > > - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
> > > Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
> > > Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > PGP Public Key : http://members.tripod.com/~ngkaihoe/ngkaihoe.txt
> > >
> > > 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
> > > that what things are called is incomparably more important than what
> > > they are.'
> > > - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
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> -------------------------------------------------------------
> Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
> Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
> Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> PGP Public Key : http://members.tripod.com/~ngkaihoe/ngkaihoe.txt
>
> 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
> that what things are called is incomparably more important than what
> they are.'
> - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
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Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
PGP Public Key : http://members.tripod.com/~ngkaihoe/ngkaihoe.txt
'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
that what things are called is incomparably more important than what
they are.'
- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
