[*snip*] > >It's just not possible to count on that much data synced world-wide if > >any one of the mirrors can't get any rates. I knew 300 baud would come back in style ;-) [*snip*] > Isn't the solution also simple? > > Give the mirror sites a priority access somehow, or perhaps a private > master server? Yup... let the global mirrors talk with a private rsync server with a username/password combo. Ryan