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Date:      Tue, 25 Jan 2000 21:58:45 +0100 (CET)
From:      Oliver Fromme <olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: connectivity problems with current.freebsd.org
Message-ID:  <200001252058.VAA09375@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
In-Reply-To: <86jouu$38i$1@atlantis.rz.tu-clausthal.de>

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Bill Swingle <unfurl@dub.net> wrote in list.freebsd-current:
 > 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.

FWIW, we're mirroring the most recent snapshots at
ftp7.de.freebsd.org.

There's also a nice page listing all mirror sites of FreeBSD
releases and snapshots:
http://www.itworks.com.au/~gavin/FBSDsites.php3

Regards
   Oliver

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