Re: Quick update on the Free Software Mirror Group

Oh and can I add openwrt/lede to the wish list

On 29 June 2018 at 13:07, Joel Wirāmu Pauling <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Michael - great to see.
>
> Can I suggest a few mirror targets to investigate which would be
> appreciated.
>
> * Armbian (non Raspberi Pi SBC builds) - https://www.armbian.com/#contact
> , main download site https://dl.armbian.com/ )
> * openhabian/openhab - Openhab for SBC's ; particular lacking in mirrors
> currently there is only one beta repo FWIK - couldn't find a particular
> link regarding becoming a mirror)
> * Gentoo (currently no NZ mirror https://www.gentoo.org/downloads/mirrors/
> )
> * KDE (Again no NZ mirror currently https://download.kde.org/
> extra/download-mirrors.html )
> * Cygwin (There is the university of Canterbury that is well known - but I
> find this is spottily updated)
>
> On 29 June 2018 at 10:44, Michael Fincham <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Morning all,
>>
>> Back in 2016 you may remember me griping at the list about wanting better
>> mirrors in NZ for various free and open source software projects.
>>
>> Since then I and a few others (particular thanks to James and Brad) have
>> been slowly working away at improving this situation.
>>
>> We're now running a dual stacked, two node mirror deployment in NZ using
>> anycast, with bandwidth and rackspace sponsored by REANNZ and hardware
>> sponsored by Insomnia Security and Catalyst.
>>
>> As of today we've picked up our first offical mirroring gig (we're now
>> providing the official New Zealand mirror for OpenBSD), but we already have
>> a number of unofficial mirrors available.
>>
>> Curently we're providing local mirrors of:
>>
>> Alpine
>> Arch Linux
>> CentOS
>> Debian
>> Debian CDs
>> epel
>> Kali
>> OpenBSD
>> Raspbian
>> The GNU source archive
>> Ubuntu
>> Ubuntu CDs
>>
>> For more information you can have a look at our website, <
>> https://fsmg.org.nz> or just browse the mirror repository directly at <
>> https://mirror.fsmg.org.nz>.
>>
>> We also have a few unofficial statistics available at <
>> https://mirror.fsmg.org.nz/.fsmg/nodes/wlglam/> and <
>> https://mirror.fsmg.org.nz/.fsmg/nodes/hlzmel/> for those who're curious.
>>
>> We're on Freenode at #fsmg if you've got any questions or want to discuss
>> the project.
>>
>> Heaps of thanks to those who've supported us so far, and we will be
>> working to become official mirrors for more of the projects listed above,
>> to make sure NZ has fast and reliable local copies of important open source
>> and free software.
>>
>> --
>> Michael
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>
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