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Date:      Thu, 5 Jun 2003 20:55:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tim Baur <tbaur@panaso.com>
To:        hubs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: It's time for 5.1-R bits
Message-ID:  <0306052049200.26609@neobe.cnanfb.pbz>
In-Reply-To: <3EDF7E79.3000501@freebsd.org>
References:  <3EDF7E79.3000501@freebsd.org>

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On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Scott Long wrote:

> 3.  BitTorrent.  I personally like this idea.  We only need a few
> mirrors to act as seeds.  Once the release happens and people start
> using these seeds, they'll become seeds themselves and the load will
> quickly flatten out.  However, it's up to you guys.

It only takes one box to get the ball rolling. I'm sure you can find a
couple people to toss it up. I'd run with it Scott, even if you decide not
to make it public in the official release. Just jump on irc and pass the
word. It'll spread fast enough, and then you'll know how well it works for
next time.

-tbaur



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