Querying on mirroring FreeBSD Web and FTP sites in UK academic site.

[L. Cranswick]

> Out of interest,  I dont suppose that anyone could (when they next install) 
> install from the freebsd uk site no 2 ( now mirror.ac.uk) and let me 
> know what sort of speed they get?  I am curious to know what sort of rates
> are being supplied to off campus both round janet and off of janet.  As the
> speed I get is probably a little unfair being two switches and a hub away
> from the servers.

To Daresbury Lab, I am getting around 250 to 350kB a second.

Lachlan.

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