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Date:      Sun, 21 Oct 2001 00:22:34 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        Daniel Lang <dl@leo.org>
Cc:        Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@jp.FreeBSD.org>, Eberhard Moenkeberg <emoenke@gwdg.de>, hubs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FTP Mirror 
Message-ID:  <20011021072234.400F6380A@overcee.netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20011018093411.A1391@atrbg11.informatik.tu-muenchen.de> 

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Daniel Lang wrote:
> Hi Eberhard,
> 
> Jun Kuriyama wrote on Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 10:27:23AM +0900:
> [..]
> > > Some poor people already have downloaded 8 GB ancient stuff from here
> > > since this morning...
> > 
> > Please use other tier-1 mirror site (via FTP) until Peter set up
> > ftp-master's ACL.
> > 
> > Sync'ing with other tier-1 before rsync with ftp-master will reduce
> > ftp-master's load when you got an access to ftp-master.
> You could use ftp4.de.freebsd.org, we are also a major G-Win
> site, so connectivity should be well enough.
> We also offer rsync, so there is no need to mess around with FTP
> mirror. The FreeBSD module is called "FreeBSD" ;-).
> 
> We update the FreeBSD archive per cvsup from ftp-master once
> a day.
> 
> We carry also the CVS repository (updated hourly) and the CTM
> deltas.

I strongly encourage people to use a local well connected / well updated
mirror if possible.

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5


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