From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 23 18:18:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta1-rme.xtra.co.nz (mta1-rme.xtra.co.nz [203.96.92.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5BB637B405 for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2001 18:18:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from webmaster@open2view.com) Received: from sparlak ([210.55.116.37]) by mta1-rme.xtra.co.nz with ESMTP id <20010724011827.URUI5779607.mta1-rme.xtra.co.nz@sparlak>; Tue, 24 Jul 2001 13:18:27 +1200 Message-ID: <004f01c113df$582d67d0$0300a8c0@sparlak> From: "Philip Murray" To: "Lonney Harper, IS, Northland Health" Cc: References: <005001c113d0$cb04f6b0$6c01010a@lonneynt4> Subject: Re: New Zealand Mirror Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 13:24:10 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_004C_01C11443.EC4F2A20" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_004C_01C11443.EC4F2A20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Lonney, Please note, this doens't apply to cvsup.nz.freebsd.org (It's on CityLink) or, www.nz.freebsd.org (Hosted at unixathome.org) as neither of those are hosted by ClearNET. So, if you can stand to download FTP via Australia, you can use = cvsup.nz.freebsd.org to keep current. Which I've found to be lightning = fast and pretty reliable in terms of up-to-datedness. Cheers -------------------------------- - -- - - - Philip Murray - webmaster@open2view.com http://www.open2view.com - Open2View.com ------------- - -- - - ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Lonney Harper, IS, Northland Health=20 To: questions@FreeBSD.org=20 Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 11:40 AM Subject: New Zealand Mirror The New Zealand FreeBSD ftp mirror is out of date or parts of it are = missing. you should either remove it from the mirrors list or get it up-to-date = or find someone who can keep it up-to-date. I have asked the New Zealand FreeBSD users group to get it up-to-date = 3 times over the last year, the response I get is 'we have passed your = request onto ClearNet' ClearNet hosts the New Zealand FTP mirror and = happen to be our broadband internet provider so it would be really nice = to have ultra fast access to the FreeBSD stuff. All the other FreeBSD mirrors are quite slow in this part of the = world, not much faster than 56k dial-up at the best of times. =20 Regards Lonney Harper Computer Operations Information Systems Northland Health Whangarei New Zealand +64 9 430 4101 ---------------------------------------------------------------- ------=_NextPart_000_004C_01C11443.EC4F2A20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi Lonney,
 
Please note, this doens't apply = to
 
cvsup.nz.freebsd.org (It's on CityLink) = or,
www.nz.freebsd.org (Hosted at=20 unixathome.org)
 
as neither of those are hosted by=20 ClearNET.
 
So, if you can stand to download FTP = via Australia,=20 you can use cvsup.nz.freebsd.org to keep current. Which I've found to be = lightning fast and pretty reliable in terms of = up-to-datedness.
 
Cheers
 
-------------------------------- = -  -- - =20 -   -
Philip Murray - webmaster@open2view.com
http://www.open2view.com - Open2View.com
------------- -  -- -   -
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Lonney = Harper, IS,=20 Northland Health
To: questions@FreeBSD.org
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 = 11:40=20 AM
Subject: New Zealand = Mirror

The New Zealand FreeBSD ftp mirror is = out of date=20 or parts of it are missing.
 
you should either remove it from the = mirrors list=20 or get it up-to-date or find someone who can keep it = up-to-date.
 
I have asked the New Zealand FreeBSD = users group=20 to get it up-to-date 3 times over  the last year, the response I = get is=20 'we have passed your request onto ClearNet' ClearNet hosts the New = Zealand FTP=20 mirror and happen to be our broadband internet provider so it would be = really=20 nice to have ultra fast access to the FreeBSD stuff.
 
All the other FreeBSD mirrors are = quite slow in=20 this part of the world, not much faster than 56k dial-up at the best = of=20 times.
 
 
 
Regards
 
Lonney Harper
Computer=20 Operations
Information Systems
Northland = Health
Whangarei
New=20 Zealand
 
+64 9 430 4101
 
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