On 2016/02/03 20:48, Luke Small wrote: > I suspect that unless there is a solution that doesn't involve lazy new > users to memorize more complicated named mirrors, you are going to run into > this problem over and over again.
Why would they need to memorize them? In most cases the one they picked when they installed OpenBSD will be just fine, if not they can change pkg.conf to point at a new one from the mirrors list. > >> Raf Czlonka wrote: > >> - ftp.openbsd.org is, AFAIC, overloaded Whenever I've checked speeds from ftp.openbsd.org they have been fairly consistent, this isn't the usual expected behaviour of an overloaded machine. (not super fast, but they have been consistent).