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Date:      Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:04:26 +0100
From:      Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org>
To:        Quartz <quartz@sneakertech.com>, marvin nurit <verde@live.fr>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Probleme de telechargement/Problem to download
Message-ID:  <560E64BA.6000107@qeng-ho.org>
In-Reply-To: <560D91FB.40208@sneakertech.com>
References:  <DUB126-W12F34817A9192F0055512DB64C0@phx.gbl> <560D91FB.40208@sneakertech.com>

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On 01/10/2015 21:05, Quartz wrote:
>> Hi, i've a problem, i'm student and my student connection blocks ftp
>> and torrent connections, so i would like to know if there's another
>> way to download freebsd? Thank you in advance for your reply.
>
> Assuming only actual ftp connections are blocked (and not also any URL
> with 'ftp' in it), you should be able to visit:
>
> http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/
> http://ftp1.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/
> http://ftp2.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/
> http://ftp3.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/
> ...etc.
>
> A lot (but not all) of the main mirrors support http connections if you
> just change the protocol header.

Take a look at the Handbook page on mirrors:

https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html

Primary mirrors 4, 10 and 14 support http, as do various country mirrors 
including http://ftp1.fr.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ (which also supports 
rsync).


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