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Date:      Mon, 5 Nov 2001 14:58:56 -0500
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        docs@freebsd.org
Subject:   re: pr/31446
Message-ID:  <20011105145856.A92118@blackhelicopters.org>

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Here's some suggested text for this PR.

The anoncvs server has been down for long enough that we really ought
to recognize it in the docs.  It's easy enough to undo when we get a
server back up.


==ml

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Michael Lucas
mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/
Big Scary Daemons: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons

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*** en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors/chapter.sgml-dist	Mon Nov  5 14:43:49 2001
--- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors/chapter.sgml	Mon Nov  5 14:53:33 2001
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*** 1087,1092 ****
--- 1087,1103 ----
  	  with the FreeBSD project bits then
  	  <application>CVSup</application> is really your only
  	  option.</para>
+ 
+         <para>At the time of this writing, FreeBSD's Anonymous CVS
+           server is <emphasis>down</emphasis>.  We are looking for a
+           volunteer to build and maintain a server for this.  An
+           anonymous CVS server for a project as large as FreeBSD has
+           considerable hardware requirements.  For example, the source
+           code files must be kept on a memory disk as the disk
+           activity is intensive enough to quickly destroy a standard
+           physical disk.  Contact <email>hubs@FreeBSD.org</email> if
+           you're seriously interested in providing such a
+           server.</para>
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