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Date:      Mon, 1 Jul 2002 16:36:39 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FW: mirroring FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <200207012036.g61KadNm079872@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20020629005930.M8223@numachi.com>
References:  <20020629004058.L8223@numachi.com> <CGEIKJFNGMJHCMFBJGJFGEBFCAAA.root@unixhideout.com> <20020629005930.M8223@numachi.com>

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<<On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 00:59:30 -0400, Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> said:

> All I did was step though ftp1...ftp10 (or whatever), and look at
> ping times.

You probably shouldn't care about ping times.  What matters for a bulk
transfer like FTP is throughput.  Try downloading a few, fairly large
files, and see which server gives you the best transfer rate.

-GAWollman


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