In your email to me, Nathan E Norman, you wrote: > > Hi there ... I've got some empty high speed SCSI drives laying around > and thought it would be fun to mirror the debian distribution. Our > company uses the debian distribution so we'd like to make it easier for > others to get the software, too. (Also, having a local copy makes new > installs a lot faster). > > Anyway ... I have a few things I have to work through. Our provider > does not yet have me properly reverse name-served, which means the > debian master site doesn't like me very much. I don't foresee this to > be a permanent problem, but I imagine it won't be solved immediately > either. So, which mirror that is fairly (or netter) complete allows > mirroring? Any recommendations? Something on the MCI or UUNet > backbones would be a direct route for us.
I'm on alternet, but I can allow you to ftp into our mirror (llug.sep.bnl.gov) > Any opinions on *how* to mirror the site? I've looked at the "mirror" > package and it seems reasonable ... but I've never heard anyone comment > about it one way or the other. Yes, I'm a newbie to ftp mirroring :) The mirror package is the way to go. I can email you privately the mirror.defaults file that I use for my mirror at home. Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps They tell me my job is easy... anyone can do it. Why doesn't anyone else want it? -- me ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
