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On Tuesday, 14 January 2020 18:36:23 GMT n952162@×××.de wrote: |
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> I guess you're referring to this: |
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> "The use of emerge-webrsync is recommended for those who are behind |
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> restrictive firewalls (because it uses HTTP/FTP protocols for downloading |
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> the snapshot) and saves network bandwidth. Readers who have no network or |
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> bandwidth restrictions can happily skip down to the next section." |
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> Indeed that was a sub-theme of my question (although I oversaw that |
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> "emerge-" was indeed part of the command): could that have an impact on my |
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> problem? I'm not behind a firewall and have no bandwidth restrictions |
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> (DSL). It's a bad state when you start having to do things which are |
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> nominally not relevant, because you don't have anything else to lose (but |
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> time). That's called "grasping at straws" |
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Why don't you just try it? What could you lose? |
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"When all else fails, read the instructions." |
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Regards, |
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Peter. |
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