Andy Walls wrote: > On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 09:10 +0100, Patrick Boettcher wrote: > >> BTW: I just made a clone of the git-tree - 365MB *ouff*. > > Assuming 53.333 kbps download speed, 0% overhead, no compression: > > 365 MiB * 2^20 bytes/MiB * 8 bits/byte / 53333 bits/sec / 3600 sec/hr = > 15.95 hours It is an one time download, since, once you got it, the updates are cheap. Btw, it is a way small than a single CD needed for you to install Linux. If you want to get it and you're not willing to pay to a decent Internet connection, just ask someone to get it for you and save on a CD. Of course you can also keep using -hg. Cheers, Mauro -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
