[CentOS-mirror] CentOS-6 CDs decision needs some stats

Fri Jun 10 17:48:20 UTC 2011
nux at li.nux.ro <nux at li.nux.ro>

Ray Morris writes:

> That's a 70% reduction in bandwidth, time, disk io on the 
> mirrors when they get CD #1 & #2 instead of the full DVD.
> Every user who is served by downloading only 2 CDs totalling
> 1.2 GB instead of 4 GB is good for the mirrors, good for
> the network, and good for the users. If they are forced to 
> download the DVD instead, that means they use three times 
> the resources that they currently do.
> 

This calls for a CentOS-minimal.iso. ;-)