Per Jessen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>
>> Just use the download.opensuse.org URL and you get automatically
>> redirected to a mirror...
>
> Personally I always use the SWITCH mirror - the URL sems to have gotten
> stuck in my mind. :-)  
> Just for fun I tried download.opensuse.org - on the first try I got
> redirected to http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de, on the second
> it was ftp://fr2.rpmfind.net - both of which gave me 150K+ downstream.  
>
>> We currently have 15 mirrors with all the ISOs available,
>
> Is that all?  I'm surprised two of those are in Switzerland - especially
> the solnet one. (not a very big provider). 

18 right now and growing - we only use 30 mirrors for download.suse.org...

> Just out of curiosity, do you have some sort of priority-scheme or is it
> first-come first-serve?

We redirect to a mirror that has the file using some random
calculation with prioritization in it so that larger mirrors get more
hits...

Andreas
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