While we're on the subject the Israeli ubuntu mirror has been so finicky recently that I switched to overseas mirrors, who if anyone does one report these issues to? (Rabin?)
2015-04-07 20:48 GMT+03:00 E.S. Rosenberg <esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il>: > 2015-04-07 15:35 GMT+03:00 Shlomo Solomon <shlomo.solo...@gmail.com>: >> I've been using Mageia for several years so I "guess" I'm interested. >> But on the other hand, with today's fast internet connections, does it >> really matter where the mirror is? :-) > The main benificiary is your ISP who has to deal with less > international traffic as a result, you also benefit to some extent > since local connections are still faster then overseas connections.... > מועדים לשמחה, > Eliyahu - אליהו >> >> On Tue, 7 Apr 2015 14:49:15 +0300 >> Shlomi Fish <shlo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> please set up a mirrors.isoc.org.il mirror of Mageia Linux ( >>> http://www.mageia.org/en/ ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mageia ), >>> which is a community fork of Mandriva and has largely succeeded it >>> (Mandriva did not have a release since 2011 , while Mageia released >>> version 4.1 in June 2014, and Mageia 5 should be released soon). >>> isoc.org.il ( http://mirror.isoc.org.il/content.html ) already >>> carries a mirror of Mandriva. >>> >>> If you're using Mageia Linux in Israel, please speak up by replying >>> to this message it will be known there's interest. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> -- Shlomi Fish >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Shlomo Solomon >> http://the-solomons.net >> Sent by Claws Mail 3.11.1 - KDE 4.12.15 - LINUX Mageia 4 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Linux-il mailing list >> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il