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From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To: Bill Vermillion <bv@wjv.com>
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Subject: Re: Restricting Users Geographically
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On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Bill Vermillion wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 04:26:05PM -0500, Blake Crosby thus spoke:
> 
> > I have no gripe against any one country, there are plenty of
> > mirrors for other countries (including 3 for the usa). I dont see
> > why visitors don't use the mirror for their country, this way,
> > they are forced to.
> 
> Well the 'country' we are all living in is commonly called planet
> Earth.  I find that for many things I can get data from a European
> site faster than a US site.  This is of course dependant upon the
...

  US and Canada are on the same continent though.  

  Mirrors should probably be setup on a continental basis, rather than a
courtry basis.

Tom


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