The Ubuntu and Debian mirrors are now hosted by mirror.pregi.net. I get an average of 33ms from pregi.net compared to 84ms from jaist at home.
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 8:03 PM, Zak Elep <zak...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Holden Hao <holden...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Last time I did a ping on them for Debian and Ubuntu, their mirror was > >> out of date. But that was years ago; I do not know now as I use JAIST > >> and WIDE rsync mirrors maintaining our own mirror at $WORK. > > > > I did not even know that Preginet was mirroring Ubuntu's repositories > > before today. I also use JAIST but I thought Preginet would be faster > > since they are local. > > I dug at my old mail archives and found a conversation between me and > the maintainers of mirror.pscigrid.gov.ph (e-Science Grid.) Looks > like that mirror is gone now, but IIRC they're connected to Preginet, > and it was very fast back then IIRC. Their only trouble was that they > ran out of storage, and due to some goings on back then it was hard > for them to get additional storage. > > Pinging mirror.pregi.net from where I am now give me around ~370ms > latency: > > zakame@ironhide:~% ping -c 10 mirror.pregi.net > PING mirror.pregi.net (202.90.158.192) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from 202.90.158.192: icmp_req=1 ttl=48 time=370 ms > 64 bytes from 202.90.158.192: icmp_req=2 ttl=48 time=392 ms > 64 bytes from 202.90.158.192: icmp_req=3 ttl=48 time=380 ms > 64 bytes from 202.90.158.192: icmp_req=4 ttl=48 time=251 ms > 64 bytes from 202.90.158.192: icmp_req=5 ttl=48 time=382 ms > 64 bytes from 202.90.158.192: icmp_req=6 ttl=48 time=342 ms > 64 bytes from 202.90.158.192: icmp_req=7 ttl=48 time=264 ms > 64 bytes from 202.90.158.192: icmp_req=8 ttl=48 time=272 ms > 64 bytes from 202.90.158.192: icmp_req=9 ttl=48 time=219 ms > 64 bytes from 202.90.158.192: icmp_req=10 ttl=48 time=370 ms > > --- mirror.pregi.net ping statistics --- > 10 packets transmitted, 10 received, 0% packet loss, time 9010ms > rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 219.512/324.596/392.203/61.973 ms > > -- > Zak B. Elep || zakame.net > 1486 7957 454D E529 E4F1 F75E 5787 B1FD FA53 851D > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Rage Callao ----------------- *"they that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety"* – Benjamin Franklin.
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