Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 19 Jan 2002 20:30:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 19 Jan 2002 20:30:14 -0500 Received: from bitmover.com ([192.132.92.2]:39610 "EHLO bitmover.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 19 Jan 2002 20:30:02 -0500 Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 17:30:01 -0800 From: Larry McVoy To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Would anyone be willing to host a second kernel.org site? Message-ID: <20020119173001.A29711@work.bitmover.com> Mail-Followup-To: Larry McVoy , "H. Peter Anvin" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020119171013.T30683@work.bitmover.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from hpa@zytor.com on Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 05:18:57PM -0800 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 05:18:57PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Followup to: <20020119171013.T30683@work.bitmover.com> > By author: Larry McVoy > In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > > > We've priced this lately and I think the cheapest you are looking at is > > around $6500/month for a 25Mbit connection. That's not a huge amount of > > money but it's enough that it shows up on people's radar screens as a line > > item, it's $80K/year, so there would have to be some justification. > > No doubt. In this similar vein, it's probably good to point out to > people just how much ISC's contribution to kernel.org is actually > worth... No kidding. I didn't realize they were hosting it, that's very nice of them. Do you have any statistics on what percentage of the download traffic is whole kernels versus patches? If most of the traffic is whole kernels, I think I might be able to offer up a fix for that. -- --- Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com http://www.bitmover.com/lm - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/