Well, basically apache foundation is a very good example of promoting unix
(linux) use through its various projects like apache web server, java
apache, jakarta etc
by providing a local mirror, slp can reach out to yet another area of linux
users - the more 'developer-oriented' ones.
my 0.02
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From: Ng Kai Hoe Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, September 04, 1999 10:41 PM
Subject: Re: [SLP] Mirror apache.org
> Caleb wrote:
>
> > Hi Guys, Anybody for the idea of mirroring a local copy of apache.org?
> > RegardsCaleb - the new member
>
> Can you tell me the motivation of that?
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