From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jun 8 16:57:15 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA23226 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 8 Jun 1997 16:57:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from florence.pavilion.net (mailrelay1.pavilion.net [194.242.128.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA23221 for ; Sun, 8 Jun 1997 16:57:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from joe@localhost) by florence.pavilion.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA02197; Mon, 9 Jun 1997 00:56:36 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <19970609005636.64273@pavilion.net> Date: Mon, 9 Jun 1997 00:56:36 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DNS for freebsd.org References: <11016.865764357@verdi.nethelp.no> <19970608143324.62565@keltia.freenix.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.74 In-Reply-To: <19970608143324.62565@keltia.freenix.fr>; from Ollivier Robert on Sun, Jun 08, 1997 at 02:33:24PM +0200 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, Jun 08, 1997 at 02:33:24PM +0200, Ollivier Robert wrote: > According to sthaug@nethelp.no: > > There is already one freebsd.org name server outside the US: ns.gnome.co.uk. > > Unfortunately it is not listed in the delegation from .org, and thus doesn't > > really help much. > > The machine hosting fr.freebsd.org could be secondary for freebsd.org. It > is well connected within RENATER (French research & academic network) and > already relays mail for most french sites for the FreeBSD lists. > One of the machines that provides DNS for uk.freebsd.org is two hops away from Linx in London. It can also be used if required. Joe -- Josef Karthauser Technical Manager Email: joe@pavilion.net Pavilion Internet plc. [Tel: +44 1273 607072 Fax: +44 1273 607073]