On Wed, 8 Feb 2006, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote:
On Wed, 8 Feb 2006, Boyd Lynn Gerber wrote:
o mirrors situation [...] - Mirrors outside of Europe are not in as good shape as the European/German mirrors (bottle necks, corruption, de-synced), specially the ones with installation sources (many mirrors have ISOs, few have installation-sources), which affects many people trying to perform network installations. [...] I did not intend to intifeer or distract from this item with the my email on US mirrors. I had not seen the discussion/log or this item when I
On Wed, 8 Feb 2006, Druid wrote: posted. My intent was to let people on OpenSUSE know that this is a major problem and does not look good to people/business that I am in contact with. Trying to advance the openSUSE cause. You should not feel bound to your "homeland" mirrors. The glass fibre light does not run slower under water.
I agree but having 2-3 sites world wide that are good is not a good thing.
The load should be shared by others. Your site is the best, I just fear
it is overload sometimes. The load should be shared. We need a better
network for the OSS version. Using the ones that work sometimes gives
time outs or unavailability. I have to often use the IP address and not
download.opensuse.org... As the ones received do not have everything that
is needed.
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Boyd Gerber