From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 22 21:58:40 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id VAA16711 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 22 Sep 1997 21:58:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu ([128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA16706 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 1997 21:58:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id VAA06387; Mon, 22 Sep 1997 21:58:36 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 21:58:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: "Todd S. Hansen (Taco)" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Only 2 US ftp servers for FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <3426F134.2CF7@sdcc10.ucsd.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 22 Sep 1997, Todd S. Hansen (Taco) wrote: > I just (like 1 hour ago) tried to upgrade freebsd on my system. I was > scared to find out that only two of six the US based ftp servers listed > in the choices on the floppy actually exist (2 don't exist) and have the > proper directories in which the config program looks to download > FreeBSD. I thought I would just make sure you guys know, Because those > two servers seem to have quite a large load on them, (I got 1.6 Kbps on > multiple T3's). Thanks. Well, that depends on which version you're trying to install. If you're trying an old version, the old version files were probably removed. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo