Ftp server near me

2004-07-10 Thread Joshua Lewis
All documentation tells you when running CVSUP or installing FBSD from FTP to use the FTP server closest to you. So how do you determine the best server. I recall reading a post that said run a command that will determine the closest server or fastest server near you. I however lost the page I

Re: Ftp server near me

2004-07-10 Thread uidzero
Joshua Lewis wrote: All documentation tells you when running CVSUP or installing FBSD from FTP to use the FTP server closest to you. So how do you determine the best server. I recall reading a post that said run a command that will determine the closest server or fastest server near you. I however

Re: Ftp server near me

2004-07-10 Thread DerDrache
fastest_cvsup is a simple program to use that can be found in the ports tree. I'd recommend it. /usr/ports/sysutils/fastest_cvsup DerDrache Joshua Lewis wrote: All documentation tells you when running CVSUP or installing FBSD from FTP to use the FTP server closest to you. So how do you

Re: Ftp server near me

2004-07-10 Thread DerDrache
My apologies. I did not read your original email as closely as I should have. fastest_cvsup will only test cvsup servers. DerDrache wrote: fastest_cvsup is a simple program to use that can be found in the ports tree. I'd recommend it. /usr/ports/sysutils/fastest_cvsup DerDrache Joshua Lewis

Re: Ftp server near me

2004-07-10 Thread Randy Pratt
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 13:18:36 -0700 Joshua Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All documentation tells you when running CVSUP or installing FBSD from FTP to use the FTP server closest to you. So how do you determine the best server. I recall reading a post that said run a command that will

Re: Ftp server near me

2004-07-10 Thread uidzero
DerDrache wrote: My apologies. I did not read your original email as closely as I should have. fastest_cvsup will only test cvsup servers. DerDrache wrote: fastest_cvsup is a simple program to use that can be found in the ports tree. I'd recommend it. /usr/ports/sysutils/fastest_cvsup

Re: Ftp server near me

2004-07-10 Thread Kent Stewart
On Saturday 10 July 2004 01:33 pm, uidzero wrote: DerDrache wrote: My apologies. I did not read your original email as closely as I should have. fastest_cvsup will only test cvsup servers. DerDrache wrote: fastest_cvsup is a simple program to use that can be found in the ports tree.

Re: Ftp server near me

2004-07-10 Thread aerial_gus
-force a solution w/ some combination of nslookup, traceroute etc and a six-pack... - Original Message - From: Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: DerDrache [EMAIL PROTECTED]; uidzero [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 5:02 PM Subject: Re: Ftp server near