I have noticed really good performance from a server in Ireland, where other servers geographically close to me here in Maryland are doing far more poorly. Go figure. david writes: > Jeff's comment about grabbing from a local mirror got me thinking about > distances to mirrors. So, I tried tracing the route to my local > University of Wisconsin, Madison mirror about 5 Miles down the road in > the Comp. Sci. building. For some odd reason sbcglobal is routing that > traffic through Chicago, Ill and back, about a 300 mile round trip. > Pinging is fast and my dsl line to always maxed out. There must be some > bizarrely fat pipes between Madison and Chicago; I might as well look > for a mirror in Chicago. > -dtf > > -- > fedora-devel-list mailing list > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list -- Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://a11y.org Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
