Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 13:39:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@tiac.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Network installation problems Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980429133812.13074M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199804231929.PAA28589@navisite.net>
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On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > I've tried many ftp distribution sites today and have experienced very low > throughput. We're on a 100mb link and have no problems, for example, > installing Linux over the net. I've had to reboot into the installation > several times today because eventually it just hangs. They are all busy servers, and it does depend on where you are and what you're doing. I'd suggest setting up a local mirror and install off of that (script the download overnite) or buy the CD and ftp-serve that. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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