[plug] SuSE Linux - iinet mirror

[Bernd Felsche]

On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 11:04:42AM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:
> >I would not rely on iiNet for mirrors. Their Debian mirror has been broken 
> >since before the new year and all efforts to have it corrected have fallen 
> >on deaf ears :(. 

> Their woody tree seems ok, but honestly how can you stuff up mirroring 
> something that changes maybe every 6 months at most.

> >This is not limited to the Debian mirror, the whole ftp tree has serious 
> >problems.

> Yeah. Moz was out of date for ages on iiNet's mirror, and they recently 
> did a "rm -rf openoffice/" to my annoyance. They take forever to update 
> for releases, too. I usually resort to mirror.aarnet.edu.au now, but 
> that's not on WAIX AFAIK - which sucks for me.

I'm using AARNet as well. Doesn't seem to show up on the download
volume. :-) And it's "fast enough" for my 56k modem.


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