[ale] GATech mirror problems?

Michael Still stillwaxin at gmail.com
Fri Apr 20 04:18:39 EDT 2007


On 4/19/07, James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, if I were looking for a Cygwin mirror, that would work. It seems
> the ALE server isn't limited to 70KB/s anymore. However, the ALE
> server doesn't contain mirrors for either distribution I'm concerned
> with -- Debian and Arch Linux.
ftp.ale.org had been rate limited to about 50Mb/s.  Now it has a full 100Mb/s.

>
> Didn't the ALE server sync from GATech's server at one point?
Nope.

>
> On 4/19/07, Terry Bailey <terry at bitlinx.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have found that the server at Georgia Tech that contains Cygwin
> > does not always download the modules correctly.
> >
> > So, I started using the ALE server and it works perfectly. :)
> >
> > At 10:06 AM 4/19/2007, you wrote:
> > >Has anyone else been having problems using the mirrors at
> > >ftp://ftp-linux.cc.gatech.edu/ ?
>
>
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