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Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 13:44:02 -0700
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From: david <david@daku.org>
Subject: Re: Setup mirrors
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At 01:35 PM 3/10/2020, you wrote:
>On 2020-03-09 17:11, Andrey Repin wrote:
> > Greetings, Robert McBroom!
> >
> >> On 3/8/20 11:14 PM, Andrey Repin wrote:
> >>> Greetings, Ray Sabee!
> >>>
> >>>> As an enthusiastic user of your software for many years, we 
> would like to do
> >>>> something in return.
> >>>> We are very fond of the open source model and we would like to 
> contribute to
> >>>> this great project.
> >>>> We have a lot of servers and per request on your website, we 
> would like to
> >>>> make one of more servers available for mirroring the packages.
> >>>> I would love to know how we can set this up and it would be 
> great if you can
> >>>> provide me with some sort of manual or wiki page.
> >>> Did you search the most obvious place for information?
> >>> https://cygwin.com/mirrors.html
> >>>
> >>>
> >> That is the list of mirrors not a howto on becoming a mirror
> >
> > The text was there prior to recent website downtime.
> > Since then, a number of things gone wrong, including mailing list 
> signature.
>
>Now back to normal:
>
>         https://cygwin.com/mirrors.html#mirroradmin


Gosh, I detect no change in the information.  The advice on how to 
set up a mirror is:

Please do not send questions asking how to set up a mirror. We don't 
provide technical support for setting up mirrors. Sorry.

I fear the original mail is still unanswered, unless I'm missing 
something obvious.  The page advertises:
Last updated: 2020-03-10 18:31 UTC; Mirror size: 152G

David 
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