[Centos] Re: centos] Issues/thoughts re CentOS-4

[herrold@xxxxxxxxxxxx (R P Herrold)]

On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, donavan nelson wrote:

> This is a really BAD idea.  Mirrors come and go, mirrors 
> stop rsyncing, but have outdated data. I'd rather have a 
> centralized authority hand out a "best guess" mirror than 
> have someone pick a mirror at setup and thing they are 
> covered.

... but with a central authority, scaling problems then 
appear

- R