From owner-freebsd-java Fri May 21 18: 3:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9428D14CA6 for ; Fri, 21 May 1999 18:03:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id TAA15511; Fri, 21 May 1999 19:03:07 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id TAA01168; Fri, 21 May 1999 19:03:06 -0600 Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 19:03:06 -0600 Message-Id: <199905220103.TAA01168@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: jesse@prinz-atm.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: tar balls on ftp not http server? In-Reply-To: <14144.38291.578186.52743@cs.uni-magdeburg.de> References: <14144.38291.578186.52743@cs.uni-magdeburg.de> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > just because I just experienced that the download of the jdk*.tar.gz > files on http://www.freebsd.org/java/ can be unsuccessful because of > timeouts: Is it possible to make the archives available on an ftp > server in addition to the webserver? That could be of much help as > there is a 'reget' for ftp but not for http. Did you read to the bottom of the WWW page? There are a number of ftp mirror sites for the tarballs and such already in place. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message