Ahh yes, and I bet we can count on a RedHat 8 by Monday can't we.
heh...linux distro wars continue.

jc
----- Original Message -----
From: <Derric.E.Goodwin@mail.sprint.com>
To: <kclug@kclug.org>
Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 1:05 PM
Subject: RE: Mandrake 9.0 is out

> Count me in....
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marvin GodfatherofSoul Bellamy" <mbellamy@kc.rr.com>
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> > I bet they're out there somewhere, you just need to know someone
> who'll
> > give you the URL.  This is a GREAT idea.  If they can block access to
> > their news server for just customers, they could do the same for
> servers
> > hosting these resources.  I wouldn't be a huge bandwidth drain either
> > since we're all on their network.
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> It would save recourses for them - the load wouldn't hit their external
> interfaces and lines.  I doubt they pay per-use for their external
> bandwidth, but I do know that the choke points on most of my downloads
> are
> external to their net, so it would lighten the load for other users.
>
> I'll fire off a note to support.  Anybody else on RoadRunner want to
> request
> mirroring the iso's?
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