Official Australian Ubuntu "apt" Mirror ?

[Karl Goetz]

Michael James wrote:
> Can you tell me how to make internode my apt mirror please ?
>
> My updates have slowed down a lot in recent weeks, and I get a lot of 
> free traffic from internode.
>   
anyone with internode, add the following to /etc/apt/sources.list:

# $release can be the release name, eg dapper, feisty.

deb http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu $release main
restricted universe multiverse
deb http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu $release-updates
main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu $release-security
main restricted universe multiverse
# Warning: evil follows.
# deb http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu
$release-backports main restricted universe multiverse

# Sorry for possible line wrap.

# kk.
> mike
>
> PS sorry if this has already been mentioned in a previous post, I didnt 
> keep all the emails.
>
>
>
> Simon Wong wrote:
>   
>> On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 23:35 +1030, Paul Schulz wrote:
>>     
>>> I am also aware that some ISP's are providing mirrors for their
>>> customers, and we should possibly acknowledge them as well, as Ubuntu
>>> friendly.. and use this to encourage other providers to follow suit.
>>>       
>> Yes, Internode provide a very nice mirror for their customers.
>>
>> 1MByte/s downloads on their extreme plans (with my old ADSL1 modem) CD
>> isos in ~10minutes :-)
>>     

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Karl Goetz
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