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Date:      Tue, 14 May 2002 12:18:44 -0400
From:      "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
To:        Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>
Cc:        Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>, hubs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lots of cvsup traffic last month?
Message-ID:  <20010515122150.A0BCC3F45@bast.unixathome.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020514161602.GX53809@squall.waterspout.com>
References:  <20010515120213.3AB903F3F@bast.unixathome.org>

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On 14 May 2002 at 11:16, Will Andrews wrote:

> On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 11:59:08AM -0400, Dan Langille wrote:
> > I don't think that that 150MB would account for 2.98GB of traffic.  That
> > would amount to only 150MB of international traffic as it was downloaded.
> >  The cvsup server in question accepts only domestic clients (this
> > restriction is accomplished via a filter which occurs upstream).
> 
> Uhm.. well.. last time I checked, cvsup servers do have to
> download _something_ from a master server.. 

Thanks for the insight.  I'd have never have known that otherwise.

> 2.98GB doesn't sound
> like a lot of transfer to me for a month for a cvsup server.
> FreeBSD easily applies thousands of patches a month, and cvs
> imports lots of stuff.

What prompted my query was a huge increase last month when compared to the 
previous month.  Usually it's under 1GB.
-- 
Dan Langille
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