Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Aaron Kulbe <aaron@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo DVD
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 05:21:55
Message-Id: 200408300022.21704.aaron@linuxlooney.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo DVD by Philip Charles
1 It's not a matter of being able to handle it, or not. It's the fact that
2 Bittorrent is the more popular of the two for a means of distribution.
3
4 And yes, I can handle it. :)
5
6 If you want to sent me a DVD, e-mail me, and I'll give you my physical
7 address.
8
9 Thanks,
10
11 Aaron Kulbe
12 aaron@×××××××××××.com
13
14 On Sunday 29 August 2004 11:58 pm, Philip Charles wrote:
15 > On Sun, 29 Aug 2004, Aaron Kulbe wrote:
16 > > I can host it as well. If you want to send me a DVD, and the stuff for a
17 > > torrent, I'll put it on my server.
18 >
19 > Can you handle the bittorrent thing? I normally use jigdo.
20 >
21 > The best way of handling iso images IMHO, is to burn the image itself onto
22 > a disc. So the DVD you receive would only have two files, the iso image
23 > and the signed MD5Sum.
24 >
25 > > On Sunday 29 August 2004 09:43 pm, Philip Charles wrote:
26 > > > On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Stefan Knoblich wrote:
27 > > > > Am Sonntag, 29. August 2004 15:34 schrieb Alexander Plank:
28 > > > > > Perhaps you could use BitTorrent?
29 > > > >
30 > > > > Hi,
31 > > > >
32 > > > > we have complete Bittorrent setup running on
33 > > > > http://tracker.netdomination.org, all i'd need is the .iso file (or a
34 > > > > location i can grab it from) and a md5 checksum file.
35 > > >
36 > > > The problem still remains of uploading the image somewhere. It is
37 > > > stuck on my HDD at the moment. I can just manage to upload the GNU
38 > > > Hurd CD iso's, but a DVD is too much. Could I post you a disc?
39 > > >
40 > > > > > > Unfortunately I do not have the resourses to upload a copy to a
41 > > > > > > public site. However, if someone is prepared to host this DVD I
42 > > > > > > will post them a
43 > > > > > > copy.
44 > > > > > >
45 > > > > > > Phil.
46 > > > > > >
47 > > > > > > --
48 > > > > > > Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New
49 > > > > > > Zealand +64 3 488 2818 Fax +64 3 488 2875 Mobile
50 > > > > > > 025 267 9420 philipc@×××××××××××.nz - preferred.
51 > > > > > > philipc@××××××.org I sell GNU/Linux & GNU/Hurd CDs & DVDs. See
52 > > > > > > http://www.copyleft.co.nz
53 > > > > > >
54 > > > > > >
55 > > > > > > --
56 > > > > > > gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list
57 > > >
58 > > > --
59 > > > Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand
60 > > > +64 3 488 2818 Fax +64 3 488 2875 Mobile 025 267 9420
61 > > > philipc@×××××××××××.nz - preferred. philipc@××××××.org
62 > > > I sell GNU/Linux & GNU/Hurd CDs & DVDs. See
63 > > > http://www.copyleft.co.nz
64 > > >
65 > > >
66 > > > --
67 > > > gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list
68 >
69 > --
70 > Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand
71 > +64 3 488 2818 Fax +64 3 488 2875 Mobile 025 267 9420
72 > philipc@×××××××××××.nz - preferred. philipc@××××××.org
73 > I sell GNU/Linux & GNU/Hurd CDs & DVDs. See http://www.copyleft.co.nz
74 >
75 >
76 > --
77 > gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list

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