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Date:      Sun, 22 Apr 2001 17:02:42 +0200
From:      Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
To:        John <john@sixgirls.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD mirrors broken and out of date
Message-ID:  <20010422170242.B478@skriver.dk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.33.0104211921130.9870-100000@reva.sixgirls.org>; from john@sixgirls.org on Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 07:57:01PM -0400
References:  <Pine.NEB.4.33.0104211921130.9870-100000@reva.sixgirls.org>

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On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 07:57:01PM -0400, John wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Today I tried to get the latest ports.tar.gz for my girlfriend's computer.
> 
> First, I ftp'd anonymously to ftp.freebsd.org; I got three directories in
> /pub/FreeBSD/, namely extras, releases, and snapshots.
> 
> So I tried ftp2.freebsd.org; after cd'ing to /pub/FreeBSD/ports/ports/..,
> I saw a ports.tar.gz dated February 8th.
> 
> Finally, I got one dated April 18th from ftp3.freebsd.org.
> 
> Should machines that are not following along with the mirror plan be
> listed in the freebsd.org domain?

Due to problems with ftp.FreeBSD.org lately, it's been practically
impossible to get a complete mirror.

/Jesper

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