InstantMirror needs a rethink

Warren Togami warren at togami.com
Sun Jan 27 16:05:57 UTC 2008


Jeffrey Tadlock wrote:
> 
> This is more to the point I was trying to make.  Should InstantMirror
> be trying to be the perfect Fedora-specific mirroring setup?  I think
> it is a good tool for the small office and home user enthusiast niche.
>  The ones just looking to cache updates locally with minimal fuss
> without the need to maintain a full fledged local mirror or implement
> a transparent proxy.  Maintaining as such a tool might be a better
> goal for the InstantMirror project than trying to grow it into a tool
> that it is not.

Today:
Hey great!  I installed InstantMirror and it is working great!  That was 
easy!

3 months from now:
Hey, why did all my applications stop working?

Warren




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