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Re: too many CD ISOs



On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 09:02:07AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Reason: it's much more effective for them when users download an ISO than 
> when they use jigdo. For example the ftp.fr.debian.org admin explained me 
> that they were limited by the disk seek and not by the bandwith used by 
> the users.

That's interesting - I hadn't heard of this kind of problem before! :-/ 
Jigdo is really designed for the "no bandwidth" and/or "no disc space" 
case. But this is not a common opinion among mirror operators, or is it??

Cheers,

  Richard

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