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From: Thomas Cort <tcort@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Signing everything, for fun and for profit
Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 17:40:04
Message-Id: 20060519133035.50805015.tcort@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Signing everything, for fun and for profit by Chris Bainbridge
1 On Fri, 19 May 2006 17:10:53 +0100
2 "Chris Bainbridge" <chris.bainbridge@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > Well, that would be incompatible with a single signature. I don't
4 > really see that point, but then I've been spoiled with broadband for
5 > years. Do we really have many users on dialup that it would
6 > inconvenience?
7
8 It doesn't only affect dialup users. I exclude all of the x11/gnustep/gnome/kde/games/xfce/... stuff on some servers I run. It cuts down a little on bandwidth, sync time, and saves disk space.
9
10 ~tcort