Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 20:50:14 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Paul Myjavec <paul@buzbox.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Out of date mirrors. Message-ID: <20070808005014.GA62309@rot26.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <54865.220.233.133.84.1186532205.squirrel@email.buzbox.net> References: <54865.220.233.133.84.1186532205.squirrel@email.buzbox.net>
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On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 10:16:45AM +1000, Paul Myjavec wrote: > FreeBSD, > > I have just purchased a new workstation and have just completed a fresh > install. > > One thing this install has taught me is how out of date a lot of mirrors > around the world are, particularly in my case the Australian mirrors and > doing a bit of reading I discovered that so many fellow Australians are > simply turning to FreeBSD main sites for all there Ports needs. > > Upon emailing hostmaster@au.FreeBSD.org to find out what the story was I > received a bounce back message? > > Can something be done about this, I for one would be happy to help out if > at all possible. Talk to kensmith@FreeBSD.org, he might be able to put you in contact with the operators of the specific mirrors that are out of date. Kris
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