Subject: Re: SUP is failing...
To: Brian Moore <ziff@eecs.umich.edu>
From: David Gilbert <dgilbert@pci.on.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 10/05/1995 08:36:18
>>>>> "Brian" == Brian Moore <ziff@eecs.umich.edu> writes:
Brian> I run a sup mirror of sup.netbsd.org at Michigan, and the last
Brian> time my server was able to connect to sup.netbsd.org was on
Brian> 9/30. Since then it hasn't been able to get a conection. I've
Brian> got no idea if sup.introl.com is current with -current, but
Brian> you're welcome to use ftp.eecs.umich.edu if you want. Now as
Brian> to which alternate sup server is best, that sounds like major
Brian> flame bait, so I'll leave that one alone. You should be able
Brian> to find one closer to the west coast, though.
I actually use sup.netbsd.org simply because it was the
shortest traceroute from my current host... however; what are the
risks and issues involved in changing sup servers? Should I run sup
with special options to make sure that your server and I are in sync.
By sheer luck, I think that I got at least one working sup in October.
Dave.
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