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Subject: Re: Problem with www/mod_cband
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On Friday 17 October 2008 20:47:38 mdh wrote:

> IMHO, that solution is considerably sexier than what mod_cband claims to do
> (having read only pkg-descr).
>
> It seems possible, however, that mod_cband's functionality could be
> replicated by a simple script that watches the access log files 

I don't think you fully understand the problem. Apache writes a served file to 
the log when a download is *completed*. Consider a 700MB iso download and you 
quickly see your solution will not work.

-- 
Mel

Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
    and never get to the software part.