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At 2003-05-05T00:19:55Z, Munish Chopra <mchopra@engmail.uwaterloo.ca> writes:

> You're still going to have a crapload of people who will just stick
> ftp.freebsd.org in there. I think Don's got the right idea...(it's still
> cool functionality).

I'd almost consider adding something like:

    if ($ftp_servername eq 'ftp.freebsd.org')
    {
       die "Use a mirror, please!";
    }

to this and most similar scripts.
-- 
Kirk Strauser