From owner-freebsd-hubs Sun Oct 20 5:56:59 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AC9737B401 for ; Sun, 20 Oct 2002 05:56:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from visor.qala.com.sg (visor.qala.com.sg [210.193.2.43]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8485C43E9E for ; Sun, 20 Oct 2002 05:56:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mirror-maintainer@mirror.averse.net) Received: from spam.averse.net (mirror [210.193.6.237] (may be forged)) by visor.qala.com.sg (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g9KCuBA12284; Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:56:13 +0800 (SGT) Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:56:12 +0800 (SGT) From: mirror-maintainer@mirror.averse.net X-X-Sender: pyng@spam.averse.net To: Kris Kennaway Cc: Wilko Bulte , jason andrade , Subject: Re: ftp-master access to HP-internal ftp mirror? In-Reply-To: <20021019210052.GD7186@xor.obsecurity.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 05:18:13PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > That was my thinking, yes. This guy also runs the testdrive.[hp,compaq].com > > machines, and that same group has supplied quite some Alpha machines to > > FreeBSD.org > > I have to admit I'm slightly biased, as I A. work for > > Digital^WCompaq^WHP and B. was instrumental in getting HPQ to donate > > the machines. > Sounds fine to me. I have no problems with rewarding companies who > donate significant resources to support FreeBSD. Indeed; I was unaware of how much hp contributes, and that wasn't explicit in his mail ;) If they feel that they do need direct access or require freshness better than that achievable (one hours?) by mirroring from one of the "tier 1" mirrors, by all means. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message