From owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 17 06:56:58 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D92701065673 for ; Sat, 17 Jan 2009 06:56:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from drosih@rpi.edu) Received: from smtp7.server.rpi.edu (smtp7.server.rpi.edu [128.113.2.227]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D7FB8FC22 for ; Sat, 17 Jan 2009 06:56:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from drosih@rpi.edu) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.netel.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by smtp7.server.rpi.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n0H5m0tT017599; Sat, 17 Jan 2009 00:48:01 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <497162D3.9050504@psg.com> References: <49713C98.9070409@polstra.com> <4971402E.1010703@psg.com> <59adc1a0901161945j5eb8cb83j1884c690dd6c0b11@mail.gmail.com> <497162D3.9050504@psg.com> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 00:47:59 -0500 To: Randy Bush , Dimitar Vasilev From: Garance A Drosihn Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0) X-RPI-SA-Score: 0.60 () [Hold at 20.00] J_CHICKENPOX_43,22490(-25) X-CanItPRO-Stream: outgoing X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.113.2.227 Cc: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org, John Polstra Subject: Re: cvsup7.us.freebsd.org disabled X-BeenThere: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "FreeBSD Distributions Hubs: mail sup ftp" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 06:56:59 -0000 At 1:47 PM +0900 1/17/09, Randy Bush wrote: >>>if someone can figure out where to get a box or $1.5k to replace, i >>>can see it is installed and maintain it. >>> >> >>Randy, start a fundraiser, ask the FreeBSD foundation for help,etc. > >there are a lot of mirrors in north america; though this one is >well-placed. imiho, the foundation money should go to code or to >infrastructure where it is hard/thin. There are also a lot of FreeBSD users in North America... :-) How busy are the other NA mirrors? I've been using cvsup7 for many years now. I don't mind switching to some other mirror which has plenty of spare capacity, but I wouldn't want to end up on a mirror which is already heavily loaded. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu