Re: AW: [Devil-linux-develop] sourceforge

[Friedrich L. <fl...@fl...>]

On Sat, 17 Nov 2001 16:33, Gunther Stammwitz (Mainlab GmbH) wrote:

> (who are you... ?),

Me, for examle :-)

> In my oppinion there are two possible solutions:
>
> a) the use of an alternative to sourceforge.net:
> - http://www.sourcefubar.net
> - Tigris.org
> - Savannah.org
> - BerliOS.de
>
> Has anyone made any experiences with one of those ?

I think BerliOS.de has a version of the SF-software running, but I
don't really know more about it.


> b) We could run our own sourceforge-like service using the
> sourceforge-software or any other nice cvs-tool.
>
> At the moment the traffic on the mainlab-downloadserver is very low. Have a
> look: http://support.rackbase.de/ftpstats/ftp.de.devil-linux.org/
>
>
> We could transfer the whole domain (devil-linux.org) to the mainlab-server.
> We are running mailman as mailinglist-software so the future of the list is
> safe.
>
> What's our  "own server"  ??  Are you talking about a physical server?
> Well... we could offer free serverhousing for a one or two HE (= "U")
> machine in our racks.

No I don't think, that Heiko is thinking about an own physical server,
but it
Would for sure be a good thing (tm) to have ones own physical
server ;-)

>
> >Another problem is the huge traffic which is caused by the many
> >downloads of Devil-Linux, we can't use only one download location like
> >the FTP server which was provided by Mainlab GmbH (http://www.mainlab.de).
>
> ^^^^^no problem at all. As long as devillinux doesn't consume all our
> bandwidth :-) up to 50 Gigs a month is absolutely ok - no question :-)

That sounds quiet promising.

>
> What are we going to do now ?

It's up to Heiko to descide that.

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MfG / Regards
Friedrich Lobenstock
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