Once upon a time, Jonathan Dieter <[email protected]> said:
> The benefit of zchunked rpms is that, when downloading an updated rpm,
> you would only need to download the chunks that have changed from
> what's on your system.

How well do web servers and caches handle range requests?  I haven't
really paid attention to range requests in a long time; at one point
IIRC mirrors would often disable them because of "download accelerators"
that would open multiple connections to download parts of the same ISO
in parallel (hogging server resources).
-- 
Chris Adams <[email protected]>
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