Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 20:19:55 -0400 From: Munish Chopra <mchopra@engmail.uwaterloo.ca> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Periodic email about security notifications Message-ID: <20030505001955.GB92114@opiate.soulwax.net> In-Reply-To: <20030504235059.GB42024@isnic.is> References: <20030504100447.GU12792@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> <200305042336.h44NaoM7023683@gw.catspoiler.org> <20030504235059.GB42024@isnic.is>
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On 2003-05-04 23:50 +0000, Olafur Osvaldsson wrote: > On Sun, 04 May 2003, Don Lewis wrote: > > > Also, this proposal won't scale very well. Think about what happens > > when the zillions of machines in each time zone all attempt to contact > > the ftp server at the same time. > > It could be configurable to use a mirror. > You're still going to have a crapload of people who will just stick ftp.freebsd.org in there. I think Don's got the right idea...(it's still cool functionality). -- Munish Chopra
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