F7 - why so few mirrors?

sizo nsibande ooziss at gmail.com
Fri Jun 1 13:46:42 UTC 2007


> > I'm currently downloading Fedora-7 from the nearest mirror,
> > and I am told it will take 5 days ...

I feel for you bro, my download of the x86_64bit 3.6GB, is on 69
percent, and I have no special bandwith, I am in SA.

Good luck otherwise.

On 01/06/07, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Timothy Murphy wrote:
> > I'm currently downloading Fedora-7 from the nearest mirror,
> > and I am told it will take 5 days ...
> >
> > I tried bittorrent, but this was forbidden
> > presumably by my ISP.
> >
> > My recollection is that there were far more mirror sites for FC-6.
> > Is that wrong?
>
> You are wrong. F7 has lots of mirrors.
>
> http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist/Fedora/7/
>
> > Incidentally, while it doesn't affect me since I don't burn the ISOs,
> > the decision not to offer CD ISOs seems bizarre to me.
> > What was the justification?
>
> There are Live CD images.
>
> Rahul
>
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