Brendan Jurd wrote:
> 2009/11/29 Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>:
>> Wow, we mention 28k modems --- we are legacy software: ;-)
>>
>> This initial checkout is a little slower than simply downloading
>> a <filename>tar.gz</filename> file; expect it to take 40 minutes
>> or so if you have a 28.8K modem.
>
> Yes, and what about all the people using carrier pidgeon to download
> Postgres? I think our documentation is neglecting this substantial
> and vital portion of our user community.
Never underestimate the bandwidth of a carrier pigeon with a flash
card tied to his leg. [1]
"11-month-old bird armed with a 4GB memory stick... the carrier pigeon delivered 4GB of data 60 miles in a little
overan hour"
[1] http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Carrier-Pigeon-Officially-Beats-DSL-104393
