[tex-live] TeXLive2008 Torrent/Mirror

Martin Schröder martin at oneiros.de
Fri Aug 22 22:38:18 CEST 2008


2008/8/22 Robin Fairbairns <Robin.Fairbairns at cl.cam.ac.uk>:
> Martin Schröder <martin at oneiros.de> wrote:
>> And since TL2008 supports network install, I don't see a need for
>> people downloading the iso image.
>
> well, of course.  everyone in the world has at least the footling 10mb/s
> (sustained) that i have at home, so they surely wont' want a fogey-ish
> iso image.

The idea of the installer is that you don't have to download
everything. DSL should be enough.

> sorry, there's no torrent, as yet.  istr someone set one up for tl 2007,
> but i've not heard of it, or any development, recently.

I served about 400 images through it but have stopped now.

Best
   Martin


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