Re Bigpond Ubuntu Repository: Fwd: [Ticket #63088] BigPond Download Problem

[David Whyte]

FYI below is Bigpond's response to not having a mirror of the
multiverse packages.

Regards,
Whytey


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From: David Harrison <bpfsupport at mammothmedia.com.au>
Date: Jan 3, 2008 9:44 AM
Subject: [Ticket #63088] BigPond Download Problem
To: David.Whyte at gmail.com


Hi,

No, this is currently intentional, due to disk space and legal concerns.
We're still evaluating multiverse but currently have no plans to include
it.

Regards,
David

On Mon Dec 31 00:16:32 2007, David.Whyte at gmail.com wrote:
>
> Having a number of Ubuntu PC's at home I am very happy to see the
>    local (and unmetered) Ubuntu repository.  I am a little surprised
>    that there is no mirror of the multiverse repository however, and
>    was wandering whether this was an oversight of Bigponds and whether
>    it would likely be fixed in the near future?
>
> Regards,
> David
>    Whyte


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Regards,
-- David