For short, i am believe to a host I can reach administrator more than a host i dunno who's administration of it. And i have some weird real life experiences with FPT when they do linux thingy. Hahaha
Le Quoc Thai <[email protected]> wrote: >but not FPT mirror (let's call it as FIRROR :p). > > >Here are two things that I have been observing: > > 1. - FIRROR one is faster than Virror, especially for users who are using > FPT ASDL service. > 2. - But FIRROR is not stable in two aspect: unpredictable downtimes; > unstable download speed: some times I can get an ISO in less than 10 minute > (~1.5MBps), but in other times, APT often get timeout messages. > > >So there's no final answer to the question "which mirror is better?" You may >say it depends, right? > >Well! In my personal opinion, here is the very reason I prefer VIRROR over >FIRROR: *Once fully in sync, VIRROR are more up-to-date than FIRROR*. For >example, earlier today after running this command (sudo aptitude update) on >my PC, no update was detected. But when I changed from FIRROR to VIRROR, >there were 29 updates :( Among them are updates for Firefox, Chrome, Postfix >etc. > >Before, even though "flashplugin-installer" was installed but my Firefox >still couldn't view flash on Slideshare. But after upgrading via VIRROR, >everything was solved. :D > >It's noticeable that I had experienced this issue several times earlier, not >just once. > >Therefore, if you are Ubuntu users who wanna be up-to-dated some-days (or >maybe more) in advance, let's consider using VIRROR. > >*P.S:* Thanks JC for keeping VIRROR in sync, as always. ^^ And once again, >thanks Netnam for their generosity in expanding the bandwith on our demand. >:D Life is more beautiful now. > >_______________________________________________ >POST RULES : http://wiki.hanoilug.org/hanoilug:mailing_list_guidelines >_______________________________________________ >HanoiLUG mailing lists: http://lists.hanoilug.org/ >HanoiLUG wiki: http://wiki.hanoilug.org/ >HanoiLUG blog: http://blog.hanoilug.org/ _______________________________________________ POST RULES : http://wiki.hanoilug.org/hanoilug:mailing_list_guidelines _______________________________________________ HanoiLUG mailing lists: http://lists.hanoilug.org/ HanoiLUG wiki: http://wiki.hanoilug.org/ HanoiLUG blog: http://blog.hanoilug.org/
