Thanks for the update dude. :P regards billy
On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 20:18 +0800, Junhao wrote: > FYI, on the Ubuntu Singapore mirror... > Junhao > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [linuxNUS] Repository mirrors in NUS > Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 17:23:05 +0800 (SGT) > From: Yung Shing Gene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > hi, > > We have figured out the problem. It turns out that the IP address of our > mirror repository was being throttled at the NUS border. The throttling > was part of comcentre's emergency action to reduce bandwidth usage during > a DoS incident a while back. They probably overlooked taking out the > throttling once normal service was restored. The bandwidth limit will be > removed after 7pm 6th Dec. > > Moving forward, to minimize such problems in the future, we will throttle > international traffic (ie. from outside SG) on the mirror server as > we primarily serve SG users. > > Thanks for your patience guys, and please report any problems you > encounter so that we can take a look at it promptly. > > rgds, > --shing gene > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2007, Yung Shing Gene wrote: > > > > > hi all, > > > > We're having some bandwidth problems with ftp.science.nus.edu.sg. > Within NUS, > > it's fine, but outside of NUS we have very limited bandwidth at the > moment, > > very much lower than mirror.nus. As a temporary measure we have > throttled ISO > > downloads to a really low number so hopefully this will help a bit with > > updates. Please do ISO downloads from elsewhere for the time being. The > > bandwidth congestion is also seriously affecting the server's ability > to sync > > to ubuntu's main sites. Until we can resolve the bandwidth issue, if > you're > > connecting from outside NUS, you might want to switch your updates to a > > different mirror. > > > > rgds, > > --shing gene > > > > On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, Goh Lu Feng wrote: > > > >> Hi Rajesh, maybe u wanna try http://mirror.nus.edu.sg/ubuntu/ > <http://mirror.nus.edu.sg/ubuntu/> and c if > >> there are any differences? > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: rajesh c <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:mail_rajeshc%40yahoo.co.in>> > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:linuxNUS%40yahoogroups.com> > >> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 1:20:21 AM > >> Subject: Re: [linuxNUS] Repository mirrors in NUS > >> > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> So far, I had been quite happy with ftp.science.nus.edu.sg. But after > >> installation of gusty, it seems too slow, esp during fetching of some > >> packages. Not sure if it is an installation/configuration issue. > >> > >> I always had a love hate relationship with linux, thanks mainly to my > ATI > >> IGP chipset, which doesnt go well with most distros. I am still > hoping for > >> the day when it works out of the box like Windows. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Rajesh > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: Ruiwen Chua <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:rwchua%40gmail.com>> > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:linuxNUS%40yahoogroups.com> > >> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 3:47:00 PM > >> Subject: [linuxNUS] Repository mirrors in NUS > >> > >> > >> Hi guys, > >> > >> Just a few thoughts.. have heard people asking about Singapore-based > >> repo mirrors before.. so.. thought I'd gather some feedback > >> > >> 1) State of repo mirrors in Singapore > >> > >> - What are your experiences with them? > >> - Which one(s) do you usually use? > >> - Are they good? If so, which mirror and what's good? > >> - Are they bad? If so, which mirror and what's bad? > >> > >> 2) What would you like to see in an ideal mirror/download site? > >> - Distros? > >> - Software? > >> - Availability? > >> > >> What say you guys? > >> > >> Know exams are coming soon and projects are due all over the place.. > >> so all the best! > >> > >> rw > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Be a better pen pal. Text or chat with friends inside Yahoo! Mail. > See how. > >> > >> > >> __________________________________________________________ > >> Be a better sports nut! Let your teams follow you > >> with Yahoo Mobile. 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