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On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 09:09:10PM +0000, Chris Rees wrote:
> I worry about the ethics of 'stealing' Fedora's bandwidth with other
> people's ports; we should only be using their mirrors if it's explicitly
> developed by Fedora.

Correct.  dougb has pointed this out before and no one has taken the
cycles to go act on it.  Consider this a task that needs volunteers.

(A similiar caveat applies to the Debian and NetBSD sites; I believe
it was Debian he flagged previously.)

mcl