[TriLUG] Question for ibiblio people

Fred Stutzman stutzman at email.unc.edu
Wed Feb 27 21:59:14 EST 2002


I wish I knew what you were talking about.  Before I started working for
ibiblio, the Mandrake mirror I used (and was on the Mandrake mirror
site) was jungle.metalab.unc.edu.  This mirror still works today.  If you
are experiencing problems connecting, please mail techies at ibiblio.org.

Thanks
Fred


On 27 Feb 2002, Tanner Lovelace wrote:

> BTW, in the rant below, I mean no disrespect to the ibiblio
> people.  The service they provide to the Internet community
> is greatly appreciated.  I'm just a little frustrated with
> the naming scheme not being stable and I was trying to figure
> out why.  
> 
> Thanks,
> Tanner
> 
> On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 20:43, Tanner Lovelace wrote:
> > Okay, I seem to remember there are some people on the list that
> > work with ibiblio.org.  What I'd like to know is why in the world
> > do you keep changing the naming scheme for your Mandrake 
> > mirrors.  I discovered today that it has changed (this is about
> > the 3rd name change in the last 2-3 months, iirc).  Why can't
> > you just keep it on a *standard* naming scheme instead of
> > constantly changing things and breaking people's bookmarks, etc...
> > 
> > Grrrrrr,
> > Tanner
> > -- 
> > Tanner Lovelace | lovelace at wayfarer.org | http://wtl.wayfarer.org/
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> >  Those who are willing to sacrifice essential liberties for a little 
> >  order, will lose both and deserve neither.  --  Benjamin Franklin 
> > 
> >  History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times
> >  of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to 
> >  endure.  --  Justice Thurgood Marshall, 1989 
> -- 
> Tanner Lovelace | lovelace at wayfarer.org | http://wtl.wayfarer.org/
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> GPG Fingerprint = A66C 8660 924F 5F8C 71DA  BDD0 CE09 4F8E DE76 39D4
> GPG Key can be found at http://wtl.wayfarer.org/lovelace.gpg.asc
> --*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--
>  Those who are willing to sacrifice essential liberties for a little 
>  order, will lose both and deserve neither.  --  Benjamin Franklin 
> 
>  History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times
>  of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to 
>  endure.  --  Justice Thurgood Marshall, 1989 
> 




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