From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 14 18:01:00 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE49B16A544 for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2005 18:01:00 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp04.mrf.mail.rcn.net (smtp04.mrf.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.63]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F1C443D2F for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2005 18:00:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from 209-6-197-67.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) (209.6.197.67) by smtp04.mrf.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 14 Apr 2005 14:00:46 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: i="3.92,102,1112587200"; d="scan'208"; a="22499019:sNHT19164944" From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16990.44793.93391.90007@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 13:57:13 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <548474554.20050414194916@wanadoo.fr> References: <20050414160710.93703.qmail@web54008.mail.yahoo.com> <425E97A6.7020804@gmail.com> <548474554.20050414194916@wanadoo.fr> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta20) "cilantro" (+CVS-20050310) XEmacs Lucid Subject: Re: India had no FreeBSD mirror sites ?!? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 18:01:01 -0000 Anthony Atkielski writes: > That has to change, and soon. There's no cure for a shortage of > bandwidth except more bandwidth. Lay the fiber and light it. As I understand it, in India it's Not That Simple. Operations which take eight weeks and three signatures in the U. S. or U. K. can take years and dozens of signatures ... and if you run into a corrupt official, good luck. Robert Huff