[Owncloud] website is down

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On 3/5/2013 12:49 PM, Daniel Molkentin wrote:
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> Am 05.03.2013 um 12:38 schrieb André Schild:
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>> Am 05.03.2013 12:13, schrieb Georg Ehrke:
>>> On Mar 5, 2013, at 12:11 PM, Bernhard Posselt <nukeawhale at gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:nukeawhale at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>>>> +1 for the torrent idea
>>>>
>>> +1 from me as well :)
>>
>
> +1's do not help unless somebody actually goes and implements it, and 
> everyone is busy with the actual release.
Upload a torrent to linuxtracker.org or any other open-source related 
torrent tracker and link to it in the download page (or host the 
torrentfile). Should be easy. (preferably use several trackers).
>
>> I usually get the new releases via command line tool
>>
>> wgethttp://owncloud.org/releases/owncloud-5.0.0-RC2.tar.bz2
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>>
>> On the servers I don't like to have torrents installed/active,
>> so this won't do it for most of the server admins.
>>
>> But I would say do both, put them on one of the established systems
>> for high-volume downloads AND create a torrent.
>
> There is a well-established solution for this, called MirrorBrain [1]. 
> It's works on HTTP-basis, using HTTP-Mirrors, and can optionally feed 
> a Torrent tracker. It's used to distribute packages for high-volume 
> projects such as openSUSE, LibreOffice and KDE, it should be able to 
> handle ownCloud easily. However, MirrorBrain does not come without 
> administrative (e.g. finding and maintaining appropriate mirrors) 
> overhead (I've set up a mirror brain instance myself before), so let's 
> first see if using a stronger server helps, and resort to something 
> like MirrorBrain if it doesn't.
>
> Daniel
>
> [1] http://www.mirrorbrain.org/
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