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Date:      Tue, 25 Jan 2000 01:03:40 -0800
From:      Bill Swingle <unfurl@dub.net>
To:        charon@freethought.org
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: connectivity problems with current.freebsd.org
Message-ID:  <20000125010340.A19603@dub.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000124233054.00b81e00@nsit-popmail.uchicago.edu>
References:  <4.2.2.20000124233054.00b81e00@nsit-popmail.uchicago.edu>

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On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 11:43:59PM -0600, charon@freethought.org wrote:
> By chance, playing around with the fact that current.freebsd.org is an 
> alias for usw2.freebsd.org, I found that usw3.freebsd.org (209.180.6.227) 
> mirrors snapshots as well.  Perhaps something should be added to the 
> /snapshots readme.txt on ftp.freebsd.org about the fact that 
> current.freebsd.org has mirrors.  That said, I've gotten the same error 
> from usw3 as from usw2.  

I can't really speak to your download problems but it should be noted
that usw2 and usw3 are in the same facility at USWest, in fact they're
probably in the very same rack as each other. Noting that this other
'mirror' is available would not do much good as they both sit on the
exact same bandwidth.

my .02.

-Bill

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