On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 09:41 +1000, Peter Garrett wrote: > On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:45:57 +1000 > Leslie Gossner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Oh and i use the US server for al my updates > > as the default aussie server (optus) is terribly slow to update and down > > a lot more often than i would like. > > Agreed. You can, however, use a number of other Australian mirrors. > I am currently using Internode's mirror, but there are several others. > > ftp.au.debian.org for example has a fast and reliable Ubuntu mirror > (nice of them!)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host ftp.au.debian.org ftp.au.debian.org is an alias for mirror.linux.org.au. mirror.linux.org.au has address 150.203.164.37 mirror.linux.org.au has IPv6 address 2001:388:1034:2900::25 mirror.linux.org.au mail is handled by 10 disco.mirror.linux.org.au. Which iirc lives at ANU. Nice and quick :) kk > > If you open "System-Administration-Software Sources" and click on > "Other" on the "Download from:" selector, you will see quite a range of > other possibilities under "Australia". > -- Karl Goetz, Debian user / Ubuntu contributor / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au
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