Proposed Repositories - GPG errors

[NoOp]

On 10/31/2009 07:33 AM, David Curtis wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:00:20 -0700
> NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 10/30/2009 06:30 PM, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
>> ...
>> > 
>> > Let software sources pick the best server for you.  Ever since I
>> > did that it downloads fast with no errors.  Don't even know where
>> > it is as it just has an IP address.  Whois says it's FDCservers.net
>> > in Chicago.
>> 
>> Right... I've done that in the past & end up with a server in the
>> Ukraine or some other place half way around the world from my location
>> in California. Decided to test again & just now it selected
>> mirrors.us.kernel.org so that's not so bad. :-)
> 
> Meh, It's just a latency and/or short-time-frame bandwidth test. Not
> going to tell you about the load capabilities of the site. 

Yeah, I know :-) Actually I think it just does a ping test, which is
pretty unreliable for latency.

> Take a look
> at the mirror list...
> 
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archivemirrors

That's helpful & bookmarked - thanks!.

> 
> Dave
>