[BioBrew Users] Mirrors needed!

Paulo Nuin paulo at evol.biology.mcmaster.ca
Wed Feb 23 16:22:18 EST 2005


Hi

Why not try a bittorrent donwload system? Everyone that downloads can help 
seeding for a while.

Cheers

Paulo


On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, J.W. Bizzaro wrote:

> Hi again.
> 
> We currently don't have any mirrors available for the BioBrew 3.1 DVDs. 
> Downloads (2 GB each!) come from the main Bioinformatics.Org website, and the 
> network is a bit slow at the moment because of this.
> 
> To help take some of the burden off of the website, we need some mirrors.  If 
> you're currently downloading the DVDs or planning on it, please consider 
> letting other people download from you.  You can post your URL here if you'd 
> like to do this only for what you've downloaded.  If you'd like to set up a 
> permanent mirror, please contact me.
> 
> Your system should be able to handle 2 GB files.  We've found that FTP is needed.
> 
> Thanks!
> Jeff
> 

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