[General] want to download latest ubuntu faster than ever?

[Majed B.]

I can ask the guys to check the IPs -> names :p

Were you downloading from the QNet Ubuntu mirror or a random Ubuntu mirror?

On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 4:10 AM, Bashar Al-Abdulhadi
<bashar at kuwaitnet.net> wrote:
> Majed B. wrote, On 10/30/2009 03:57 AM:
>
> Not sure about how you got your copy from QNet, but seems like FT have
> a cached version of the file.
>
>
> what do you mean not sure how i got my copy from qnet?
>
> i'm still downloading from qnet at the rate 230-260Kbps
>
> for FT noway they cache an iso file, i download all the time from many
> places /different files at 200ish Kbps
>
> thats normal for 2Mbps connection
>
>
> QNet has a mirror. One of the guys posted a graph of their pipe usage.
> It peaked to 100Mbit for 2 hours!
>
>
> 2hrs ?! ya3ne  ~25 people were downloading at max speed at that time
> (averaging between 1 & 2Mbps for example)
>
> where are they :D need to pull them for the conference ! :)
>
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Bashar Al-Abdulhadi
> <bashar at kuwaitnet.net> wrote:
>
>
> Reminder we have a Kuwaiti mirror :) get it from here:
> http://ubuntu.qualitynet.net/releases/karmic/
>
> this was my speed @ home from qnet connection
>
>
>
> although i was betting 200ish from Fasttelco connection too from non-Kuwait
> based mirror
>
> seems both ISPs giving their maximum 2Mbps ;)
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> General mailing list
> General at oskw.org
> http://oskw.org/mailman/listinfo/general_oskw.org
>
>
>
> --
>       Majed B.
>
> _______________________________________________
> General mailing list
> General at oskw.org
> http://oskw.org/mailman/listinfo/general_oskw.org
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> General mailing list
> General at oskw.org
> http://oskw.org/mailman/listinfo/general_oskw.org
>
>



-- 
       Majed B.