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Date:      Wed, 15 May 1996 12:22:43 -0700
From:      David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
To:        Brandon Gillespie <brandon@tombstone.sunrem.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Getting 2.1-STABLE 
Message-ID:  <199605151922.MAA00243@Root.COM>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 15 May 1996 10:39:22 MDT." <199605151639.KAA02924@tombstone.sunrem.com> 

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>How does one go about doing this?  I have been attempting to 'get src.tar'
>in /FreeBSD/FreeBSD-stable on ftp.freebsd.org.  Problem is, I usually
>get:
>
>src.tar.gz:   341KNcFTP: netin (54): Connection reset by peer
>421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection

   I'm a little surprised to hear this - your route appears to go through
AlterNet. I guess AlterNet is having problems these days, too, with high
congestion. You might try getting the stuff in pieces rather than the whole
thing in one chunk, and you might try starting the transfer after 12am PDT.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project



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