On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 01:43:52AM +0100, Chris wrote: > How many mirrors does portsnap have, it seems to only have around 3 or > 4 and they all located in the .us whilst cvs has dozens around the > world. > > Is there a eu pool of mirrors available to use or if not is their a > way I can apply to host an eu mirror or even 2 eu mirrors.
According to Colin's writeup here: http://people.freebsd.org/~cperciva/funding.html > Right now [the mirroring code] uses around one thousand times more > bandwidth than an individual client machine; as a result, I've been > asking people to use the existing mirrors rather than creating their > own, but for a variety of reasons this isn't ideal for everybody. Hopefully that will be fixed this summer and then we'll have lots of mirrors. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4
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