[73744] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: XP SP2 other than windows update
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland Perry)
Thu Sep 2 02:25:06 2004
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 07:22:11 +0100
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Roland Perry <lists@internetpolicyagency.com>
In-Reply-To: <DD7FE473A8C3C245ADA2A2FE1709D90B0DB376@server2003.arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us>
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<DD7FE473A8C3C245ADA2A2FE1709D90B0DB376@server2003.arneill-py.sacramento.
ca.us>, Michel Py <michel@arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us> writes
>> I hadn't heard they were keeping it off akamai.
>
>Me neither. Although I had it for a while I downloaded it from the
>Microsoft web site again twice today (did not bother to look where it
>resolved), from home and office, and it came each time in less than 15
>minutes for the full network install file.
I have broadband, and most file downloads arrive at the full 512K. A
week ago the SP2 install took over an hour, though, and when I checked
the url again yesterday it started arriving at around 120kbps.
--
Roland Perry