Or you could do what I did... find someone who you happened to help out with Linux a year or so ago that already has the ISO's (via BitTorrent), and get a copy from them... 174Kbps sure beats the 4Kbps I was getting from RedHat. Jared Smith On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 13:01, Henrik Schmiediche wrote: > Download the RH 9.0 ISO' via BitTorrent. > > http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/rh9.html > > Currently downloading at over 500Kb/sec. > > - Henrik > > > -----Original Message----- > From: shrike-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:shrike-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Jeremy Portzer > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 1:45 PM > To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Not-so-instant ISOs > > It's really not all that surprising that RHN is slammed. > > I mean, look at the types of customers that Red Hat has -- it's pretty > likely that everyone's bandwidth combined will WELL outpace whatever RHN > has. > > Maybe a subscription to a service like Akamai would have been a good > idea. Dunno if they handle large files like ISOs though. > > --Jeremy > > On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 14:04, Mark Hutchinson wrote: > > Yes, I am getting about 4 k. I am sure that RH's servers are getting > hammered. > > Are there no RHN mirrors? That would be a short term solution at > least. I am > > sure the traffic will slow in the longer run. > > > > How similar are 9 and 8.094 beta going to be? Any one know? > > > > Quoting Jurgen Botz <jurgen@xxxxxxxx>: > > > > > Grrr... I got the firs ISO ok, but now rhn.redhat.com is giving > > > me 2KB/sec on the second one. I've tried repeatedly. No, I > > > don't want to wait 90 hours per CD. Anyone else having problems? > > > > > > :j > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Shrike-list mailing list > > > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Shrike-list mailing list > > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list > > > -- > /=====================================================================\ > | Jeremy Portzer jeremyp@xxxxxxxxx trilug.org/~jeremy | > | GPG Fingerprint: 712D 77C7 AB2D 2130 989F E135 6F9F F7BC CC1A 7B92 | > \=====================================================================/
