On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 04:21:10PM -0700, Ryan White wrote: > > Haha cute... Now the ftp links are all http. I guess that's cool. http is > generally better...
Agreed. Much lower overhead on a machine. > seems like you could just add a type flag to the server entry and change the > protocol that way. or write a regexp that checks for > /^ftp/ and change the protocol that way (which is a hack) > > I guess it doesn't matter really but it might be misleading for people that > copy and paste the link into a ftp program. This way you won't have to > remove the ftp only links either. > You may want to try the links on the download page. They all work! Just because a machine is named ftp.debian.org doesn't mean that it supports ftp, but not http. When switching to http, I removed the two mirrors that are ftp only. I would hope that anyone who might be confused by this wouldn't know enough to even notice. -- James (Jay) Treacy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
