Scott Ullrich wrote: >> or, perhaps, should pfsense.org website keep a mirror for this purpose? > > We are working on it: http://blog.pfsense.org/?p=179
freebsd is nice in that the paths to the files are the same on each mirror, so hacking the hosts file made it work with no changes; the equivalent path was this: ftp://ftp.de.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.2-RELEASE/ a bit of "wget -r" should suffice?