Re: Debian Distribution getting too big?
>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Schuldei <andreas@schuldei.org> writes:
Andreas> A differently organized mirroring strategy comes to mind,
Andreas> where thepackagaes most often downloaded get distributed
Andreas> further down the hiracy of mirrors and the seldomly used
Andreas> stuff stays on a few servers. The numbers are there. What
Andreas> about it?
You could use something like apt-proxy.
However, the problem is this becomes a "down-load on demand" system,
and mirrors can't make use of off-peak times, when there might be less
competition for bandwidth.
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Brian May <bam@debian.org>
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