On 2013/02/27 14:50, Nick Holland wrote: > Mirroring the website, no...I don't think that's needed. The primary > website is very accessible from virtually the entire world, and is > very reliable, and for the few times there are maintenance issues, > there are already a number of other mirrors.
To add to this, we've had more problems by *having* www mirrors than by not having them. > Anoncvs or FTP/HTTP downloads? YES...we can always use a GOOD > distribution mirror. You are talking LARGE amounts of bandwidth, if > you have a meter on your bandwidth, you don't want to be doing this. > If you have to ask how much, don't. If you do a good job, you will > keep a 100mbps link moderately busy. If you do a bad job..well, we > don't need someone doing a bad job. You will max out many metered > plans simply downloading snapshots, before anyone starts to pull from > you. > > Good = lots of bandwidth, high availability, plans for dealing with > failed hw, you having personal need of an OpenBSD > distribution/anoncsvs mirror (so you make sure it is staying current > and running well). > > If you think you meet all that, go ahead, set one up, let us know > here when you have it running. And see www.openbsd.org/ftp.html..
