On Monday 05 October 2015 12:46:37 Mike Bird wrote:
> On Mon October 5 2015 04:34:20 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > I have no way, that I know of, of knowing which is nearest to me.
>
> You could ping each of them and see which has the lowest
> ping time.  Technically there are lots of caveats with
> that but in practice it works out pretty well.
>
> https://trinitydesktop.org/mirrorstatus.php
>
> FWIW the .de mirror appears to be in Germany, the bg1 mirror
> appears to be in Bulgaria, the Yosemite mirror is in the US,
> and the two mirrorservice.org mirrors and the ntmm mirror
> appear to be in the UK.

Thanks!  D'oh! Yes, .de would be Germany.  I hadn't got as far as looking.  
But I don't see how anything that ends .org can be in the UK????  My 
knowledge of domains isn't great, however.

I'll try pinging as you suggest.

Lisi