John on S8

Mark Shuttleworth mark at hbd.com
Mon Sep 13 09:15:49 CDT 2004


>We also add http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ (i.e. the regular archive,
>not security) at the moment. In that case, I strongly believe that we
>need to ask for a mirror.
>  
>
Hmm...  let's pass on the mirror question for the moment. People can set 
it up themselves if they want better performance. And for Hoary, maybe 
we have something which actually fetches a list of mirrors, tests 
latency etc and recommends the best one automatically.

>We can probably get away without the mirror question in the case of
>security.
>  
>
If we know we have a good mirror, why not use that for security too?

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