[Mageia-dev] Proposal for Mageia: implement bitorrent protocol to allow updates download

Wed Jan 19 01:02:24 CET 2011

* andre999 (andr55 at laposte.net) wrote:
+> Motoko-chan a écrit :
+> Many mirror sites do restrict multiple connexions (per user), so  
+> evidently it is readily done.  If a mirror chooses not to make such  
+> restrictions, that is their choice.  It is not good form (to put it  
+> mildly) for some mirrors to try to dictate mirror policy for other  
+> mirrors, which could have different interests.
+> Limiting the connexion speed could be an easy way to ensure that usually  
+> everyone who wishes to connect can do so in busy times.  In less busy  
+> times, multiple connexions to such mirrors causes no problem.
+
+It seems you didn't understood my previous replies, or not read them, or
+you're just ignoring them (maybe you're doing all of this together).
+
+How can you say "multiple connexions to such mirrors causes no problem"
+whereas I am trying to explain you it causes problems.
+
+-- 
+
+Olivier Thauvin
+CNRS  -  LATMOS
+♖ ♘ ♗ ♕ ♔ ♗ ♘ ♖
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