Bill Swingle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in list.freebsd-current:
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 11:43:59PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> By chance, playing around with the fact that current.freebsd.org is an
>> alias for usw2.freebsd.org, I found that usw3.freebsd.org (209.180.6.227)
>> mirrors snapshots as well. Perhaps something should be added to the
>> /snapshots readme.txt on ftp.freebsd.org about the fact that
>> current.freebsd.org has mirrors. That said, I've gotten the same error
>> from usw3 as from usw2.
>
> I can't really speak to your download problems but it should be noted
> that usw2 and usw3 are in the same facility at USWest, in fact they're
> probably in the very same rack as each other. Noting that this other
> 'mirror' is available would not do much good as they both sit on the
> exact same bandwidth.
FWIW, we're mirroring the most recent snapshots at
ftp7.de.freebsd.org.
There's also a nice page listing all mirror sites of FreeBSD
releases and snapshots:
http://www.itworks.com.au/~gavin/FBSDsites.php3
Regards
Oliver
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