Chirpy said on Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 09:39:32PM +0530,:

 > of many mirrors to get the software. What general guideline can one
 > follow to select the  mirror site. Physical proximity obviosly does
 > not work. Its something  to do about transatlantic cables, gateways
 > and such but what exactly?

Compare output  of trace route for  each site. mtr/mtr-tiny  will be a
better alternative if you cannot understand output of traceroute.
 
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