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Date:      Sun, 12 Apr 2020 14:22:10 +0100
From:      Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012@yahoo.com>
To:        Martin Hanson <greencoppermine@yandex.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pkg mirrors extremely slow, why not use the ftp mirrors?
Message-ID:  <CAEJNuHxwOKBUhkqotNAD-DrD47sHz6101286NO-VEARf8d2s_Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 11 Apr 2020 at 18:41, Martin Hanson <greencoppermine@yandex.com> wrote:

>
> Why are not all the old http:.//ftp.*.freebsd.org mirrors used for pkg?

This ^.

As an absolute beginner who is oblivious to the hysterical raisins why
this and that have happened in the past, I wonder why packages are not
stored as a subdirectory of ftp.freebsd.org/pub/, which would make it
easy for all official and unofficial mirrors to keep a copy of them.


-- 
Ottavio Caruso



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