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Re: [opensuse] openSUSE Mirrors and p2p for easier ISO distribution
  • From: Marcus Rueckert <mrueckert@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 12:43:04 +0200
  • Message-id: <20060901104304.GJ30353@xxxxxxx>
On 2006-08-31 17:02:39 -0700, Seth Arnold wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 01:56:14AM +0200, Marcus Rueckert wrote:
> > JFYI download.opensuse.org and software.opensuse.org are doing
> > redirecting to mirrors aswell.
>
> Why redirect instead of CNAME?

because not all servers match our paths.

and the redirecotor takes into account which mirror has which file.
and it sends you to a local mirror if possible.

darix

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