John Ryland wrote:
>
> On Thu, 26 Apr 2001 5:47p, Dave Fitch wrote:
> > > ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/debian
> >
> > I've been finding ftp.planetmirror.com faster (and it had the
> > progeny 1.0 iso before the aarnet mirror).
>
> I have to agree. I've found aarnet mirror on occassions to be even slower
> then getting something from an American site instead. The aarnet mirror
> doesn't seem to handle heavy loads well or they seem to restrict the speed of
> your connections. Anyone else find this?
Oddly enough, I find the aarnet mirror is very fast from NZ, faster than
the local NZ mirrors. I guess it's got to do with the way the pipes
run.
Del
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