From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jan 25 1: 3:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from magnesium.net (toxic.magnesium.net [207.154.84.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id F114F14E44 for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2000 01:03:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from unfurl@magnesium.net) Received: (qmail 19973 invoked by uid 1001); 25 Jan 2000 09:03:40 -0000 Date: 25 Jan 2000 01:03:40 -0800 Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 01:03:40 -0800 From: Bill Swingle To: charon@freethought.org Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: connectivity problems with current.freebsd.org Message-ID: <20000125010340.A19603@dub.net> References: <4.2.2.20000124233054.00b81e00@nsit-popmail.uchicago.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3i In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000124233054.00b81e00@nsit-popmail.uchicago.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 -- -=| --- B i l l S w i n g l e --- http://www.dub.net/ -=| unfurl@dub.net - unfurl@freebsd.org - bill@cdrom.com -=| Different all twisty a of in maze are you, passages little To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message