Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-31 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 4:39 AM, wrote: > -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Lanny Marcus > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 9:41 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors an

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-31 Thread Rainer Duffner
j.witvl...@mindef.nl schrieb: > > Afaik it is impossible to deduce from the URL if one node is located > nearby or far away. > Yeah. That was really just an illustration. > Eventhough as i live in europe, i can register and use a japanese URL. > > Secondly, i fond out that ISP do funny tricks

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-31 Thread J.Witvliet
Hi -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Lanny Marcus Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 9:41 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups On 8/25/09, Rainer Duffner wrote: >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-29 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > Lanny Marcus wrote: >> Johnny: A few minutes ago, I began a "yum update" for my CentOS 5.3 >> (32 bit) Desktop.  I could see a change for the fastest mirrors.  For >> "extras" it chose  mirrors.ucr.ac.cr      About 1 1/2 hours in a >> nonstop

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-29 Thread Johnny Hughes
Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 1:32 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> CentOS has developed our own mirrorlist and isolist applications and >> inside this application, we have some countries that we shift to other >> countries and we also have some country groups defined. > > Johnny: A few

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-29 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 1:32 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > CentOS has developed our own mirrorlist and isolist applications and > inside this application, we have some countries that we shift to other > countries and we also have some country groups defined. Johnny: A few minutes ago, I began a "yum

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-26 Thread Lanny Marcus
On 8/25/09, Rainer Duffner wrote: > Am 26.08.2009 um 00:13 schrieb Lanny Marcus: >>> Don't you have peering-points somewhere? >>> Sorry for hijacking this thread... >> Rainer: I don't think your reply is OT or hijacking. Good point. I >> suspect that in the EU, there is a lot of peering between c

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-25 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 26.08.2009 um 00:13 schrieb Lanny Marcus: > On 8/25/09, Rainer Duffner wrote: >> Am 25.08.2009 um 23:16 schrieb Lanny Marcus: >>> >>> Hi Johnny and thank you for asking for feedback. I am in Cali, >>> Colombia, South America. >>> Our route to Brazil, for one of many examples, would be via Mia

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-25 Thread Lanny Marcus
On 8/25/09, Rainer Duffner wrote: > Am 25.08.2009 um 23:16 schrieb Lanny Marcus: >> >> Hi Johnny and thank you for asking for feedback. I am in Cali, >> Colombia, South America. >> Our route to Brazil, for one of many examples, would be via Miami/Ft. >> Lauderdale, Florida, USA. So, for us, in Co

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-25 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 25.08.2009 um 23:16 schrieb Lanny Marcus: > > Hi Johnny and thank you for asking for feedback. I am in Cali, > Colombia, South America. > Our route to Brazil, for one of many examples, would be via Miami/Ft. > Lauderdale, Florida, USA. So, for us, in Colombia, it is much better > to have a Mi

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-25 Thread Lanny Marcus
On 8/23/09, Johnny Hughes wrote: > CentOS has developed our own mirrorlist and isolist applications and > inside this application, we have some countries that we shift to other > countries and we also have some country groups defined. > > The purpose of these groupings is to have adjacent countrie

[CentOS] CentOS Mirrors and Adjacent country groups

2009-08-22 Thread Johnny Hughes
CentOS has developed our own mirrorlist and isolist applications and inside this application, we have some countries that we shift to other countries and we also have some country groups defined. The purpose of these groupings is to have adjacent countries grouped together for applications like fa