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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!goanna!minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au!rcskb
From: rcskb@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (Kendall Bennett)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: How about a few more Australian mirrors
Keywords: Mirror
Message-ID: <1992Sep17.201012.4665@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au>
Date: 18 Sep 92 01:10:12 GMT
References: <1992Sep17.043629.5188@mel.dit.csiro.au>
Organization: RMIT Computer Centre, Melbourne Australia.
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tim@kimba.catt.citri.edu.au (Tim Liddelow) writes:

>It seems to me that we need another mirror here in Australia for 386BSD.  I 
>find that the 0.1-ports is not mirrored at all, and if I want to go back to
>get any of the 0.1 distribution at kirk.bu.oz.au, the times are pathetic.
>Is there any chance we could get the distribution mirrored on archie.au ?

I agree. Currently nothing but the normal distribution is here, and ftping
to agate is very slow (naturally), and there is a limit on the number
of anonyous users at times.

Kendall.