From owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 5 20:55:16 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0E8F37B401 for ; Thu, 5 Jun 2003 20:55:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.panaso.com (mail.panaso.com [199.60.48.162]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 616C843F93 for ; Thu, 5 Jun 2003 20:55:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tbaur@panaso.com) Received: (qmail 32330 invoked from network); 6 Jun 2003 03:55:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.panaso.com with SMTP; 6 Jun 2003 03:55:13 -0000 Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 20:55:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Tim Baur To: hubs@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <3EDF7E79.3000501@freebsd.org> Message-ID: <0306052049200.26609@neobe.cnanfb.pbz> References: <3EDF7E79.3000501@freebsd.org> X-PGP: 0x44DB0D83 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: It's time for 5.1-R bits X-BeenThere: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Distributions Hubs: mail sup ftp List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 03:55:17 -0000 On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Scott Long wrote: > 3. BitTorrent. I personally like this idea. We only need a few > mirrors to act as seeds. Once the release happens and people start > using these seeds, they'll become seeds themselves and the load will > quickly flatten out. However, it's up to you guys. It only takes one box to get the ball rolling. I'm sure you can find a couple people to toss it up. I'd run with it Scott, even if you decide not to make it public in the official release. Just jump on irc and pass the word. It'll spread fast enough, and then you'll know how well it works for next time. -tbaur