<quote who="Sonia Hamilton"> > * On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 05:10:05PM +1000, Penedo wrote: > > 1. Apparently the Debian mirrors are disappearing - first on Optus and > > last night apparently also on iiNet. Does anyone know what's going on? > > (I'd ask this on debian-au but according to its archive this list seems > > to be dead since March). > > Presuming that decisions at ISPs aren't totally random (I know, a very > strong assumption) Debian mirrors are being removed because volume of > traffic vs space can't be justified. Perhaps Ubuntu usage is really > encroaching on Debian?
More likely: A server that has (for whatever reason) managed to delete their debian mirror will impact downstream mirrors if/when they rsync --delete. - Jeff -- linux.conf.au 2007: Sydney, Australia http://lca2007.linux.org.au/ "IMO we should end the thread based on that; configurability is always the best choice when it's pretty simple to implement." - Havoc Pennington, 1998 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
