From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 30 8: 1: 3 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web13303.mail.yahoo.com (web13303.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.175.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4CE5F37B400 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 08:00:58 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20020130160058.83701.qmail@web13303.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [193.174.9.99] by web13303.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 17:00:58 CET Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 17:00:58 +0100 (CET) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?m=20p?= Subject: Re: FTP : URL address To: jacks@sage-american.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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 jacks@sage-american.com wrote: > > If you did a trace, you will see that there is a 100% packet loss at the > server... must be down. > Hi Jack, 2 points might be considered. 1) The server ftp.freebsd.org is firewalled - so none traceroutes or pings will come back. 2) At the moment 4.5 was released. Happy FreeBSD users all over the world are downloading this release - some of them even from the main ftp server. So perhaps the server is/was too busy to serve you. Just my EUR 0.02 Marc __________________________________________________________________ Gesendet von Yahoo! Mail - http://mail.yahoo.de Ihre E-Mail noch individueller? - http://domains.yahoo.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message