[blag-whereto] Interesting discovery...

john maclean jayeola at gmail.com
Wed Mar 25 13:03:55 GMT 2009


2009/3/24 Homer <blag at slated.org>:
> I just discovered by accident, that my hosting provider also hosts a
> Fedora mirror:
>
> http://mirrors.bluehost.com/fedora/releases/9/
>
> This should make syncing rather quick :)
>
> @slated.org [~/]# tracepath mirrors.bluehost.com
>  1:  box273.bluehost.com (69.89.31.73)          0.107ms pmtu 1500
>  1:  rtr-1.bluehost.com (69.89.16.1)            131.380ms
>  2:  mirrors.bluehost.com (74.220.195.111)      0.240ms reached
>     Resume: pmtu 1500 hops 2 back 2
>
> @slated.org [~/]# wget
> http://mirrors.bluehost.com/fedora/releases/9/Fedora/x86_64/os/images/boot.iso
>
> 100%[=====================================>] 120,438,784   30.38M/s
>
> That's around 240Mb/s, which is about 60 times faster than my ADSL.
>
> --
> K.
> http://slated.org
>
> .----
> | "Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It
> |  is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves." ~ William
> |  Pitt the Younger
> `----
>
> Fedora release 8 (Werewolf) on sky, running kernel 2.6.25.11-60.fc8
>  22:18:17 up 139 days,  6:01,  4 users,  load average: 0.08, 0.07, 0.01
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Good speed from my location. Please look in this dir for some more iso
images provided by stevo32 [0].



 ls  public_html/blag/please_test/
BLAG-10000.10003.iso   BLAG-70000.iso                blag-md5-and-sha1sums
BLAG-10000.iso         BLAG-90000-i386.iso           fc10-qemu
BLAG-30003.iso         BLAG-90000-i386-netinst.iso   fc10-qemu.md5sum
BLAG-30003.iso.md5sum  BLAG-90001-i386.iso           MD5SUM
BLAG-50003.iso         BLAG-90001-i386-netinst.iso   README-testers
BLAG-60001.iso         BLAG90K-x86_64netinstall.iso  SHA1SUM


Kimsufi back on line after being disconnected for a few hours.


/sys/john
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John Maclean
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