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Date:      Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:56:12 +0800 (SGT)
From:      mirror-maintainer@mirror.averse.net
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, jason andrade <jason@dstc.edu.au>, <hubs@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ftp-master access to HP-internal ftp mirror?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0210202045580.29708-100000@spam.averse.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021019210052.GD7186@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 05:18:13PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > That was my thinking, yes. This guy also runs the testdrive.[hp,compaq].com
> > machines, and that same group has supplied quite some Alpha machines to
> > FreeBSD.org
> > I have to admit I'm slightly biased, as I A. work for
> > Digital^WCompaq^WHP and B.  was instrumental in getting HPQ to donate
> > the machines.
> Sounds fine to me.  I have no problems with rewarding companies who
> donate significant resources to support FreeBSD.

Indeed; I was unaware of how much hp contributes, and that wasn't explicit
in his mail ;)  If they feel that they do need direct access or require
freshness better than that achievable (one hours?) by mirroring from one
of the "tier 1" mirrors, by all means.



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