[tex-live] TL2007 inst

Petr Sojka sojka at fi.muni.cz
Tue Feb 27 13:06:08 CET 2007


On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 12:00:01PM +0100, tex-live-request at tug.org wrote:
> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 16:54:59 -0600
> From: karl at freefriends.org (Karl Berry)
> Subject: [tex-live] hosting inst image
> To: tex-live at tug.org
> Message-ID: <200702262254.l1QMsxR14618 at f7.net>
> 
> Due to bandwidth concerns, we can no longer afford to have the inst
> image on ftp://tug.org for public consumption.  Despite semi-hiding it
> from view and my disrecommending it for use, it's found by too many people.
> 
> So: can anyone offer to host it on a separate ftp site?  It's not that
> it in itself is so terribly much traffic, it's just a problem for tug in
> conjunction with everything else.  It is 700mb.  (FTP is better than
> http for big files because (we've found) too many useless spiders follow
> http links.)
I may put it on ftp.cstug.cz/pub/tex/local/TL2007/
(I am just downloading ftp://tug.org/texlive/Images/* there).
Site is on the academic backbone, I hope no problems should appear.
Where is the image to download?

Best
--ps


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