Custom ISOs

Manolis Kiagias sonicy at otenet.gr
Wed Sep 9 18:45:21 UTC 2009


Al Plant wrote:
> Manolis Kiagias wrote:
>> Tim Judd wrote:
>>> I'm not sure if this is normal or not, but I'm getting <5.0KB/sec for
>>> two separate downloads each download speed for both the XFCE and Gnome
>>> DVD ISOs.
>>>
>>>   
>>
>> Weird...
>>> I am aware that the site is sitting on wikidot.com, and not on
>>> dev-urandom.com anymore, I was wondering if there's a better place I
>>> can grab them from.  I have someone interested in BSD, and was trying
>>> to download all options and let him pick.
>>>
>>>   
>>
>> Not really. Only the web pages are on wikidot, the files are still
>> hosted in dev-urandom.com
>>
>>> With this download, it'll take <ME> a day or more to download it, then
>>> the time to meet up with this guy.
>>>
>>>
>>> Any light shed on the slow downloads?
>>>
>>>   
>> Don't know, but if it is not resolved I'll ping Glen Barber who owns
>> this space.
>> I can't test the speed right now myself but will do later and report
>> back.
>>
>> I do have some alternate space as well, so if the worse comes to the
>> worst, I could upload one of the ISOs there. It is currently mostly full
>> but I believe I can trash some things.
>>
>>> Thanks again, Manolis for ALL your hard work, it is very much
>>> appreciated.
>>>
>>>   
>>
>> Thanks Tim, I thoroughly enjoyed creating this stuff.
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> ##########
>
> Aloha,
>
> Download was fine from here in Hawaii when I have used it in the past.
>
> I have a 1.5 DSL circuit down. Hawaii is not the fastest place on the
> planet usually. I would check Tim's provider side. I know of several
> mainland friends who have slow cable TV lines.
>
> Hope you find the issue and can get it resolved.
>

And I can confirm that it maxes out my connection here.


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