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Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:56:24 -0500
To: "Siegfried Heintze" <siegfried AT heintze DOT com>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
From: Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Bad mirros
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At 08:38 PM 12/16/2004, you wrote:
>I've been trying for weeks to upgrade my Cygwin installation but the setup
>program, after I have spent 15 or 20 minutes selecting the software I want,
>comes back and says the download is aborted, would I like to try again?
>
>This is very frustrating because then I have to spend another 20 minutes on
>another mirror.
>
>So far, after 8 tries, I have not found a good mirror. Anyone know of a good
>mirror?


I use http://mirrors.cn.net.  YMMV.  Typically, what makes a "good" or "bad"
mirror has more to do with the specifics of the path from you to it than 
anything else.



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