[svlug] VA Linux Mirror

[Chris J. DiBona]

Since they have the same content, it won't matter much, but when rh7.0
comes out, I'd hit VAs before SF, that said, SF will probably make some
kind of d/l record next time.

 Chris

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On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, J. Paul Reed wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> 
> > It's been difficult to get bandwidth to the Red Hat mirror, so in
> > order not to make things worse, we've been mirroring against
> > sourceforge. Sourceforge's mirror has been blasted when RH had
> > problems on their site which caused all rsync mirrors to lose most of
> > their mirror, which in turn blew most of our mirror away too.
> > 
> > Sourceforge apparently hasn't been able to fix this yet so I've
> > stopped mirroring from them and I'm restoring an old copy of the
> > mirror that I have and will see if I can restore rsyncs against RH
> > directly.
> 
> Cool...I was just wondering what had gone on, since VA use to have a
> really complete mirror.
> 
> Should I (implied: we) be using sourceforge instead of ftp.valinux.com?
> 
> Later,
> Paul
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