>>>>> "christian" == christian ridderstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
christian> Anyway, the point is that I don't think ftp.lyx.org has christian> these problems, which means placing a copy of packages on christian> that server might still be a very good solution. In fact, a christian> downloading installer should look at both hosts in order to christian> increase availability. E.g., with 99% availability for each christian> machine separately, we get a combined availability of christian> 99.99%. That must be good enough for our needs. ftp.lyx.org is indeed placed on a machine with real maintainers and with correct bandwidth (they also host vlc). It is also mirrored in different places. JMarc