[plug] WAIX Suse mirror (was: iinet dumping their ftp archive)

[Quintin Lette]

On Wed, 26 Mar 2003 05:04 pm, Ben Jensz wrote:
> Quintin Lette wrote:
> >Summary: a pain in the butt for anyone not using debian or Redhat. :(
> >now to convince Tucows to mirror SuSE :))
> >
> >My 2 c
> >
> >Quintin
>
> Well all you need to do is request something on mirror.3fl.net and if it
> gets enough usage, then it will get put on there and stay there.
>
> We don't mirror stuff unless one of us want it and others will use it
> too, or unless people suggest it and it'll get reasonable usage.  We're
> going to be getting another 80Gb of capacity for it shortly on top of
> the 160Gb we have already.
>
> Its sponsored by WestNet.  It plugs into 100Mbit and anyone on WAIX
> and/or WestNet should max out their connection downloading from it.
>

I'll use it :) I also know of 1 other person that will definately use it :) 
Possibly a few others from Plug will :))

Are you the person to ask and what defines "enough usage"?

Thanks

Quintin
>
> / Ben