On Saturday 04 March 2006 10:01 am, bardo wrote: > 2006/3/4, Mircea Bardac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I take a look > > at /etc/pacman.d/whatever and what do I see? Lots of FTP repositories. > > > > Very short question: WHY? > > I have to second this. My university doesn't allow for ftp connections > to the Internet, just http ones, and the only http mirrors are really > far from me, or don't answer at all (archlinux.antesis.org). > I believe it is up to the individual mirror operator whether they allow http access or not. This is totally out of the control of *any* distro that uses the public mirror system. -- Greg
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