Re: tlug: mirrors

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Tue, 26 May 1998, Manuel Chakravarty wrote:

> > I plan to carry a full mirror of the Red Hat contrib and Red Hat updates
> > directories on ftp.pht.co.jp.  It's doing the initial mirror right now,
> > actually.  This will be useful for anyone in Japan who uses TurboLinux or
> > Red Hat.  It's on a 10mbit colocate at PSINet right here in Tokyo.  I plan
> > to also mirror the kernel source archives from ftp.kernel.org.
> 
> This sounds like an excellent plan to me :-)
> 

Right now the server allows 500 max connections.  If it starts getting
really busy, ie, it's full a lot of the time, I'll create a special 'tlug'
access group or username/pw for tlug members to use.

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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
               <sstone@example.com>
Linux Developer/Systems Administrator for Pacific HiTech, Inc. 
http://www.pht.com		http://armadillo.pht.co.jp
http://www.pht.co.jp	        http://www.turbolinux.com


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