Hi there,
On Mon, 23 Jun 2025, tsiegel--- via Freedos-user wrote:
On 6/22/2025 9:14 PM, Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user wrote:
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Repositories on IBIBLIO.
https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/repositories/
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To me, it seems like a big waste of resources. Resources we are graciously
provided for free.
Do we really need to keep supplying them?
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In answer to the question of whether you need to continue providing iso
images in the archive, For what it's worth, my opinion is: yes, absolutely,
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Agreed with tsiegel that ISOs are the most convenient packaging, and
they're also the thing I first look for.
On the subject of resource usage, I think I'd want to look at some
numbers before I called it a 'big waste'. In these days of social
media and disinformation, crypto-mining and DoS attacks I honestly
doubt the traffic for DOS ISO downloads is even a rounding error.
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73,
Ged.
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