Re: Fast Mirrorsh

Jared Mauch (jared@wolverine.hq.cic.net)
Sat, 13 Apr 1996 01:51:34 -0400 (EDT)


I mirror those sites multiple times a day to get the latest
stuff asap.

check it out -- ftp.nether.net:/linux/kernel

I'm co-located on a mci ds3, so it should be a fast box..

- Jared

Laszlo Vecsey spewed:
> ftp.funet.fi and ftp.cs.helsinki.fi are the only sites I know of that get
> the new v1.3 kernels quickly.. the rest seem to be updated within 24
> hours, and sunsite (which is mirrored by many) is far behind at .83
> instead of .87. It used to be worse.
>
> The first two sites I just mentioned are usually *very* fast from an MCI
> T1 here in New Jersey, but recently they are so slow they're not even
> useable. Has anyone else noticed this?
>
> Linus, it would be great if you could also get the new kernels uploaded
> to other sites too. I'm sure there are many people on this list willing
> to allocate an account and some space on a fast site here in the US and
> elsewhere.
>
> Thanks.
>
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