From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from fed1rmmtao02.cox.net ([68.230.241.37]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1FIuJ7-0005EI-00 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 16:10:25 -0500 Received: from lnx2.holmesgrown.com ([70.162.12.128]) by fed1rmmtao02.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.05.02 201-2131-123-102-20050715) with ESMTP id <20060313210655.WXZU17006.fed1rmmtao02.cox.net@lnx2.holmesgrown.com> for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 16:06:55 -0500 Received: from lnx3.holmesgrown.com ([192.168.1.5] ident=mail) by lnx2.holmesgrown.com with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 1FIuIS-0004PY-00 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 14:09:44 -0700 Received: from steve by lnx3.holmesgrown.com with local (Exim 4.20) id 1FIuIW-0000xr-OZ for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 14:09:48 -0700 Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 14:09:48 -0700 From: Steve Holmes To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: slackware location? Message-ID: <20060313210945.GA3669@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> Mail-Followup-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca References: <001b01c64637$61c95d50$6401a8c0@grandmasfury> <708BA436-727B-482C-B492-DB260A43C6C7@blindtechs.net> <20060313204217.GA460@sunset.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060313204217.GA460@sunset.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: "Steve Holmes,,," X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 21:10:25 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 Thanks for the extra info about rsync. This actually could come in quite handy when keeping up with slackware-current after 10.2 is stable on the local box. I agree that Caroll is a fast site; it always was for me when using FTP. Yes, bit torrent is probably pretty dead now that the release went out so long ago. But it is the only way to go at the beginning when most mirror sites aren't up to date or maxed out. On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 12:42:17PM -0800, Ralph W. Reid wrote: > I have found that the mirror site listed here usually has faster > transfer rates for ftp and other protocols, and they mirror all sorts > of things: > > carroll.cac.psu.edu > > They also support rsync for many directory (folder) sub-trees. The > following command from a Linux box will list the public rsync trees: > > rsync carroll.cac.psu.edu:: > > and the rsync command here will get _all_ of the Slackware 10.2 files > (several GB in all--probably more than you will need), and put them > into a /home/slackware-10.2 directory: > > rsync -av carroll.cac.psu.edu::slackware/slackware-10.2/ /home/slackware-10.2 > > HTH and have a _great_ day! > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 05:53:31AM -0700, BlindTech of BlindTechs.Net wrote: > > slackware.com > > Gabe Vega > > Certified Technical Support Specialist:A+, Network+ > > The BlindTechs Network > > Website: http://blindtechs.net > > Phone (602) 488-9862 > > > > > > On Mar 12, 2006, at 5:45 PM, Tyler Littlefield wrote: > > > > > Hay, > > > Can someone tell me where slackware is located? > > > Thanks, > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > Ralph. N6BNO. Wisdom comes from central processing, not from I/O. > rreid@sunset.net http://personalweb.sunset.net/~rreid > ...passing through The City of Internet at the speed of light! > CIRCLE AREA = _pi * r ^ 2 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- HolmesGrown Solutions The best solutions for the best price! http://ld.net/?holmesgrown -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEFd+ZWSjv55S0LfERA+olAJ9l/ZmmymGanEYi7uXAJn2YimF/oACfdBE3 O7ENLHX9BjF+7dULLGyXlq8= =TEfv -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----