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Subject: Re: FTP : URL address
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Yeah, you are right about the trace, but my FTP wouldn't connect either on
a quick check. But, no doubt there is indeed a lot of load on the server
with the new release of 4.5 announced last night.

Think I'll wait a few days.... 4.4 is working just fine in the meantime.

At 05:00 PM 1.30.2002 +0100, m p wrote:
>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
>
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Best regards,
Jack L. Stone,
Server Admin

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