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Date:      Sat, 21 Apr 2001 00:14:50 +0200
From:      Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Tom <tom@uniserve.com>, Robert L Sowders <rsowders@usgs.gov>, John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za>, developers@FreeBSD.org, Jordan Hubbard <jkh@osd.bsdi.com>, owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org, stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 4.3-RC5 now on ftp.freebsd.org
Message-ID:  <20010421001450.C77032@skriver.dk>
In-Reply-To: <83033.987782742@critter>; from phk@critter.freebsd.dk on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 06:05:42PM %2B0200
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10104200854050.37148-100000@athena.uniserve.ca> <83033.987782742@critter>

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On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 06:05:42PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <Pine.BSF.4.10.10104200854050.37148-100000@athena.uniserve.ca>, Tom 
> writes:
> >
> >On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Robert L Sowders wrote:
> >
> >> ftp.freebsd.org hasn't been responding all night.  Real pain in the ass. I 
> >> also can't get past lightning.net.  Did ftp.freebsd.org move to New York. 
> >> This would be most bad news.  I liked it when it was right next door. What 
> >> happened to the Walnut Creek server?
> >
> >  The server is in New York on lightning.net.  It has been there for quite
> >some time.
> 
> With or without probelms, I think we should have a "ftp-master"
> just like we have a cvsup-master server.

Agree, preferably supporting SITE MD5 or rsync ...

> It is very unsatisfactory have our main published FQDN down, but it
> is stupid that all of the rest mirrors from a machine with known
> problem...

And even in "normal" situations, it's quite hard to actually get all the
bit's from ftp.freesoftware.com ...

/Jesper

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