OP didn't get CC'd
2008/3/28, Jack D. Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > web at work wrote the following on 3/28/2008 10:11 AM: > > > AND for those who say only download it from OOo's web site or its > > mirrors, > > I would have loved to download it from a mirror, but that page is either > > buried somewhere or it was lost in the move to the new web site. > > > Since I was CC'd on this, I assume you must have been referring to me. I > don't believe I said to ONLY download it from OOo's website. I merely > pointed out that he wouldn't need p2p if he downloaded from there. > Anybody who has ever loaded a web page knows by now that on occasion > every site will appear to be 'down' and not load for you or be extremely > slow. It's also obvious from some of the posts that come into this list > that, while there are a multitude of places where one can download OOo, > not all of them are exactly ethical in the way they offer their > downloads of OOo. For that very reason, I don't think it's wrong to > point people to the 'official' download site. > > I could be mistaken, but I believe the purpose of the OOo bouncer is to > select one of the primary or mirror sites for the offered download based > upon traffic, therefore there would be no specific need to have a > separate page for mirrors. > > -- > > Jack >
