[mythtv-users] Fedora Core 6 Released

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Tue Oct 24 20:13:52 UTC 2006


Nick wrote:
> On 24/10/06, Chris Hembrow <chris.hembrow at pixelseventy2.net> wrote:
>   
>> I think they got slashdotted :) You'd have thought that redhat's servers
>> could handle that
>>     
>
> Or that people would use BitTorrent
> (http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/) or a mirror site
> (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mirrors)...
>
> I was particularly annoyed by the fact that none of the big UK mirrors
> I checked this afternoon after 1400GMT had the FC6 ISOs available, or
> even accessible, so BT is was!
>   
The Firefox people do this right.  They put the release on their FTP 
site the day before the announcement so the mirrors pick it up prior to 
the deluge.

Kevin


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