From owner-freebsd-java Fri Aug 7 12:13:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA00175 for freebsd-java-outgoing; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 12:13:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from baerenklau.de.freebsd.org (baerenklau.de.freebsd.org [195.185.195.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA29848; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 12:12:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wosch@panke.de.freebsd.org) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by baerenklau.de.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with UUCP id VAA11810; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 21:12:36 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wosch@panke.de.freebsd.org) Received: (from wosch@localhost) by campa.panke.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA21066; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 21:02:55 +0200 (MET DST) (envelope-from wosch) Date: Fri, 7 Aug 1998 21:02:55 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <199808071902.VAA21066@campa.panke.de> From: Wolfram Schneider To: java@FreeBSD.ORG CC: jordan@FreeBSD.ORG, dg@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Moving java files from web server to ftp server MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The /java/ directory at www.freebsd.org/java/ create every day 35% of the total web traffic, thats 500-600MB/day. Some *.tar.gz files are very large, 5-12MB each. HTTP is the wrong protocol for transfering large data, e.g. it does not support the 'reget' function. Can we move the large files to the FTP server ftp.freebsd.org? -- Wolfram Schneider http://www.freebsd.org/~w/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message