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Re: Primary kernel server?? (fwd)
I'm officially moving to mirror ftp.kernel.org
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Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 17:38:38 -0700 (PDT)
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
To: Ira Abramov <ira@scso.com>
Subject: Re: Primary kernel server??
>
> Hello Linus, or whoever is hiding behind this alias :)
>
> I see funet gets kernels a little late lately, but kernel.org is Linus'
> first upload site... just heard rumors lately that Linus moved to the
> Silicon Valley (soon I'll be his neighbour :), so I put one and one
> together...
>
> in short: should I treat ftp.kernel.org as the primary site for kernels,
> and set my mirror jobs (for ftp2.linux.org.il) to poll it? the LDP on
> sunsite still points to funet and linuxhq points at kernel.org... what
> gives?
>
Yes, you can go right ahead. ftp.kernel.org is local to Transmeta
Corporation, which is Linus' new employer, so it is definitely going
to have the stuff first.
-hpa