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Date:      Mon, 1 Jul 2002 16:58:52 -0400
From:      Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>, freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FW: mirroring FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20020701165852.H262@numachi.com>
In-Reply-To: <200207012036.g61KadNm079872@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from wollman@lcs.mit.edu on Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 04:36:39PM -0400
References:  <20020629004058.L8223@numachi.com> <CGEIKJFNGMJHCMFBJGJFGEBFCAAA.root@unixhideout.com> <20020629005930.M8223@numachi.com> <200207012036.g61KadNm079872@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 04:36:39PM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 00:59:30 -0400, Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> said:
> 
> > All I did was step though ftp1...ftp10 (or whatever), and look at
> > ping times.
> 
> You probably shouldn't care about ping times.  What matters for a bulk
> transfer like FTP is throughput.  Try downloading a few, fairly large
> files, and see which server gives you the best transfer rate.

Oh, true.  But it helped me narrow down the list to two or three
candidates.

> 
> -GAWollman
> 
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