Re: More precise tag following

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Jan 29, 2007, 17:42 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701290940520.3611@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701291224100.3021@xanadu.home>

On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Nicolas Pitre wrote:

> 
> Chris: why don't you just set up a Bittorrent feed for it?  When we'll 
> all start fetching it then the bandwidth will increasingly be shared 
> amongst all interested people.

Well, it doesn't really help Chris. All the data will end up starting from him anyway.

The problem isn't the bandwidth for lots of people to download it, but the bandwidth for a *single* upload ;)

Once it's uploaded anywhere, we've got people willing to mirror it infinitely ..

		Linus

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