From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/3699 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: LaTeX/ConTeXt/metapost repository Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 16:12:29 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20001229161229.01546100@pop.wxs.nl> References: <3.0.6.32.20001228225013.0154fd70@pop.wxs.nl> <3.0.6.32.20001228015259.00929310@pop.wxs.nl> <20001227194208.I17402@cs.ucc.ie> <3.0.6.32.20001228015259.00929310@pop.wxs.nl> <20001228153224.Q17402@cs.ucc.ie> <3.0.6.32.20001228225013.0154fd70@pop.wxs.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035394423 19391 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 17:33:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:33:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Mailing List Original-To: Marc van Dongen In-Reply-To: <20001229145140.S17402@cs.ucc.ie> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:3699 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:3699 At 02:51 PM 12/29/00 +0000, Marc van Dongen wrote: >I was thinking of distributed storage. People who want >to can store their stuff at their own site or at a friendly >site nearby. Updates will be much easier this way. Also the >problem of bandwidth will be less---should that become a >problem. The information about what can be found where >should be centralised. I think this will make it a lot >easier to maintain the repository by a ``responsible'' >person. The disadvantage of that is that url's are instable, but it can be a valid starting point Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------