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From: Jon Portnoy <avenj@g.o>
To: Luke-Jr <luke-jr@g.o>
Cc: "Ralph F. De Witt" <ralphdewitt@×××××××.net>, gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why the change to mirrors.twobit.net for downloading stuff.
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 19:52:42
Message-Id: 20030810195238.GA7761@cerberus.oppresses.us
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why the change to mirrors.twobit.net for downloading stuff. by Luke-Jr
1 On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 07:25:00PM +0000, Luke-Jr wrote:
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5 > IIRC, the new installation manual includes a step to run mirrorselect. As I
6 > see it, either they set towbit.net as default to encourage people to use
7 > mirrorselect, or perhaps you ran mirrorselect and it (foolishly?) chose
8 > towbit.net as the "best" mirror.
9 >
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11 At one point (1.4rc3?) twobit was set as the default mirror by accident.
12 Any recent stage shouldn't have that problem...
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