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Jason Stubbs said: |
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> On Friday 04 June 2004 05:54, Joseph Booker wrote: |
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>> Chris Gianelloni said: |
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>> > On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 16:29, Joseph Booker wrote: |
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>> >> It just isn't worth it, if you would like to save bandwith, the only |
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>> >> advise i can give is to emerge sync everyother day, to decrease what |
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>> >> rsync |
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>> >> has to do at once |
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>> > ...or better yet, once a month. Even grabbing the entire portage tree |
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>> > isn't that big. Dropping your sync schedule to once a month reduces |
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>> > your bandwidth usage greatly... ;] |
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>> Whats the point of using gentoo if your *that* outdated ;P |
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> * Very simple configuration scheme |
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> * Ease of upgrading |
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> * Ease of managing security updates |
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> * A system optimized for your architecture |
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> * Excellent documentation |
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> * Excellent community support |
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> Personally, I sync and update about once a week. I'd probably do it less, |
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> but |
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> my poor connection doesn't handle the number of downloads very well. |
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note to self: dont forget to put '<sarcasim/>' in sig :P |
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