Re: Downloading from US sites

1995-12-10 Thread Bruce Perens
I personally don't have any objection to the software being distributed from other sites as long as it has words like ALPHA-TEST in its pathname. Bruce -- Visit the "Toy Story" Web Page! http://www.toystory.com

Re: Downloading from US sites

1995-12-10 Thread Siggy Brentrup
> "Matt" == Matthew Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Matt> I am sorry to be an ass here but you have to understand Matt> these views. I am doing what is best for the University by Matt> not allowing for illegal software to be downloaded. The point isn't downloading illegal softw

Re: Downloading from US sites

1995-12-10 Thread Bill Mitchell
On Sun, 10 Dec 1995, Matthew Bailey wrote: > If you want an OUTGOING then someone will have to create one by manually > moving the files from Incoming over to OUTGOING. Sounds reasonable to me. Files get uploaded to Incoming, and then either moved directly or (my preference) moved into a downl

Re: Downloading from US sites

1995-12-10 Thread Matthew Bailey
On Sun, 10 Dec 1995, Sven Rudolph wrote: > Any thoughts on this ? Any objection against mirroring the Incoming > area ? Yes! Incoming is what it stands for INCOMING. If you want an OUTGOING then someone will have to create one by manually moving the files from Incoming over to OUTGOING. I am s

Re: Downloading from US sites

1995-12-10 Thread Sven Rudolph
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Siggy Brentrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Some weeks ago I suggested decentralization of ftp.debian.org using > rdist to keep sites in sync. While the problem has been taken care of > for uploading, I don't know of a mirror where I can find packages > freshly uplo