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Subject:    Re: [PLUG] Which fast (Indian) mirror for Fedora? (Like PicoNets)
From:       Vishal Rao <vishalrao () gmail ! com>
Date:       2019-03-06 11:58:07
Message-ID: CAMWtyy0z4ewNt=ObKp=RqNQmuo6Zz3mFJp+8zpTjnVswZWxmMw () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 09:39, Amey Abhyankar <sco1984@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 18:16, Vishal Rao <vishalrao@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Does anyone have any recommendations for a fast repo mirror for Fedora?
>
> I found 1 local repo hosting provider but that's currently for Debian
> and Ubuntu = https://foss.coep.org.in/drupal7/index.php
>
> You can request them to host Fedora repo.
> I don't no the process to raise a request sorry :-/
>
> Regards,
> Amey.
>

Seems to be limited currently even for ubuntu
http://foss.coep.org.in/ubuntu/dists/ I only see xenial and trusty, even
the webpage mentions they host only those.




> >
> > I'm running Fedora 29 Workstation and have BSNL's FTTH 100 mbps
> connection which I'd like to take full advantage of with a good fast repo
> mirror.
> >
> > The default meta mirror list with the DNF fastestmirror option enabled
> does not work well for me.
> >
> > I tried many of the mirrors listed on
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mirrormanager/ and currently settled on
> http://mirror.switch.ch/ or at least some of the related mirrors listed
> on switch.ch (the switch mirror itself is apparently closed down).
> >
> > These only seem to hover around 20-50 mbps speeds for me, so still
> looking for better options.
> >
> > If you folks remember PicoNets (it currently has ubuntu mirror which is
> fast) it is also listed on the fedora mirror list webpage but it currently
> is not uptodate. I pinged Prakash (the founder) on linkedin and he
> mentioned he will try to look for someone to revive the mirror, so
> hopefully that will be a good option :-)
> >
> > But in the meantime I wanted to know if anyone is using a fast mirror
> that works well?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Vishal
> >
> > --
> > "The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." -
> St. Augustine.
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"The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." - St.
Augustine.

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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" \
style="font-family:monospace,monospace"><br></div></div><br><div \
class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 09:39, \
Amey Abhyankar &lt;<a href="mailto:sco1984@gmail.com">sco1984@gmail.com</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px \
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hello,<br> <br>
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 18:16, Vishal Rao &lt;<a href="mailto:vishalrao@gmail.com" \
target="_blank">vishalrao@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br> &gt;<br>
&gt; Hello,<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Does anyone have any recommendations for a fast repo mirror for Fedora?<br>
<br>
I found 1 local repo hosting provider but that&#39;s currently for Debian<br>
and Ubuntu = <a href="https://foss.coep.org.in/drupal7/index.php" rel="noreferrer" \
target="_blank">https://foss.coep.org.in/drupal7/index.php</a><br> <br>
You can request them to host Fedora repo.<br>
I don&#39;t no the process to raise a request sorry :-/<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
Amey.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" \
style="font-family:monospace,monospace">Seems to be limited currently even for ubuntu \
<a href="http://foss.coep.org.in/ubuntu/dists/">http://foss.coep.org.in/ubuntu/dists/</a> \
I only see xenial and trusty, even the webpage mentions they host only \
those.</div><br></div><div><br></div><div>  </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"> &gt;<br>
&gt; I&#39;m running Fedora 29 Workstation and have BSNL&#39;s FTTH 100 mbps \
connection which I&#39;d like to take full advantage of with a good fast repo \
mirror.<br> &gt;<br>
&gt; The default meta mirror list with the DNF fastestmirror option enabled does not \
work well for me.<br> &gt;<br>
&gt; I tried many of the mirrors listed on <a \
href="https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mirrormanager/" rel="noreferrer" \
target="_blank">https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mirrormanager/</a> and currently \
settled on <a href="http://mirror.switch.ch/" rel="noreferrer" \
target="_blank">http://mirror.switch.ch/</a> or at least some of the related mirrors \
listed on <a href="http://switch.ch" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">switch.ch</a> \
(the switch mirror itself is apparently closed down).<br> &gt;<br>
&gt; These only seem to hover around 20-50 mbps speeds for me, so still looking for \
better options.<br> &gt;<br>
&gt; If you folks remember PicoNets (it currently has ubuntu mirror which is fast) it \
is also listed on the fedora mirror list webpage but it currently is not uptodate. I \
pinged Prakash (the founder) on linkedin and he mentioned he will try to look for \
someone to revive the mirror, so hopefully that will be a good option :-)<br> \
&gt;<br> &gt; But in the meantime I wanted to know if anyone is using a fast mirror \
that works well?<br> &gt;<br>
&gt; Regards,<br>
&gt; Vishal<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; --<br>
&gt; &quot;The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.&quot; - \
St. Augustine.<br> &gt; _______________________________________________<br>
&gt; plug-mail mailing list<br>
&gt; <a href="mailto:plug-mail@plug.org.in" \
target="_blank">plug-mail@plug.org.in</a><br> &gt; <a \
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target="_blank">http://list.plug.org.in/listinfo/plug-mail</a><br> \
</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" \
class="gmail_signature">&quot;The World is a book, and those who do not travel read \
only a page.&quot; - St. Augustine.</div></div></div>


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