I knew I could count on Jeff to fan the flames.

On Fri, 2002-09-27 at 13:47, Jeff Claunch wrote:
> 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....
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Marvin GodfatherofSoul Bellamy" <mbellamy@kc.rr.com>
> >
> >
> > > 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.
> >
> > 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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Jason D. Runyan
USDA NITC KC
Mid-Range Systems