From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 7 20: 0: 0 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pogo.caustic.org (caustic.org [64.163.147.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1483B37B402 for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 19:59:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (jan@localhost) by pogo.caustic.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g083xtg90075; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 19:59:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jan@caustic.org) Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 19:59:55 -0800 (PST) From: "f.johan.beisser" X-X-Sender: jan@localhost To: Scott Gerhardt Cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: Restricting Users Geographically In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020107195916.H74874-100000@localhost> X-Ignore: This statement isn't supposed to be read by you X-TO-THE-FBI-CIA-AND-NSA: HI! HOW YA DOIN? MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Scott Gerhardt wrote: > Actually location of origin isn't as important as # of hops and ping times. > > If everyone used the mirrors closest to them in terms of routing (least > number of hops) then the overall traffic on the internet would be less and > performance would be improved as a whole. i'm still trying to figure out what this has to do with FreeBSD-questions. care to enlighten me? -------/ f. johan beisser /--------------------------------------+ http://caustic.org/~jan jan@caustic.org "John Ashcroft is really just the reanimated corpse of J. Edgar Hoover." -- Tim Triche To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message