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Re: [trinity-users] Re: quanta problem WAS how to get rid of old KDE packages?

From: scrat <baho-utot@...>
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:18:36 -0500
On 12/29/2011 01:45 AM, Timothy Pearson wrote:
>> On Wednesday 28 December 2011 21:11:28 John Culleton wrote:
>>> I am out of ideas. any suggestions? Is there a problem with
>>> http://mirror.its.uidaho.edu?
>> Yes.  The mirrors are all down.  The mirror system is being rebuilt.
>> Timothy
>> doesn't expect any access to be restored before Jan 1 2011.
>>
> The entire server at mirror.its.uidaho.edu (hosting multiple FOSS
> projects) was suddenly taken permanently offline by its owner, and the
> secondary TDE mirror was taken down silently without my knowledge.
>
> The outage wasn't the TDE project's fault. ;-)  Limited access is being
> restored even now (e.g. the source tarballs should be downloadable at this
> point), but the distribution-specific binary files are taking longer.
>
> As mentioned earlier, only mirrored source and binary files were affected
> by the mirror failure.  All other TDE services, including the project
> website, Etherpad, Wiki, and GIT were not affected.
>
> Tim
>

Would it be possible to setup a bit torrent on trinity packages?

That way if the mirrors are down there is still an avenue to get the files.