Intro and a question about mirroring.

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Aug 27 04:30:40 UTC 2007


susmit shannigrahi wrote:
>> I've been telling people that 100Mbit connection (not just from the
>> server, but available from your bandwidth provider) is the minimum for
>> new mirrors.  There are a few long-established mirrors with slightly
>> lower capabilities, but we've also added many with 1Gbit/sec or faster
>> connections.  You also need about 1TB of disk space to carry a full
>> mirror.
> 
> Alas.. I have to drop the idea. I don't have that much of bandwidth right now.
> In future if I can get a pipe that large, I shall try again.

You can still have a public mirror in the university but not tie it up 
to the Fedora mirror list and circulate the details amoung local LUG's. 
That would be helpful to people who are in and around India.

Rahul




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