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From: lukem@supp.cpr.itg.telecom.com.au (Luke Mewburn)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: NetBSD-1.0 i386 - Missing?
Date: 24 Oct 95 02:38:08 GMT
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acas@vet.catt.citri.edu.au (Andrew Cassin) writes:

> Dale Richardson (sci-djr@groper.jcu.edu.au) wrote:
> : In article <DGsGrG.6rt@nemeton.com.au> giles@nemeton.com.au (Giles Lean) writes:
> : >>Where are the files to the i386 1.0 release?
> : >>ftp://ftp.iastate.edu/pub/netbsd/NetBSD-1.0/i386/floppies
> : >>and other similar directories seem to be empty
> : >>Am I looking in the wrong place?
> : >
> : >In Australia, look on netbsd.rmit.edu.au.
> : >
> : Valid point, but still no use.
> : The same directories seem to be empty

> I presume its just an artifact that the server for NetBSD has changed but
> these mirrors sites haven't got the new location yet...

> (if you are in australia you can also try ftp.dstc.edu.au for all your bsd
> needs ;-)

netbsd.rmit.edu.au *does* mirror ftp.netbsd.org (netbsd.warped.com.)

I did notice, however, that a few days ago 1/2 of the 1.0 i386 stuff
got removed during mirroring. So, it's a problem at the original end.


Luke Mewburn.
Netbsd.rmit.edu.au maintainer (Australian NetBSD mirror site.)
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Luke Mewburn <luke.mewburn@itg.telstra.com.au>

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