On Fri, 14 May 2010, Prof. P. Sriram wrote: > It would appear that there is a miserable failure of the master mirrors > system whereby some incomplete (and almost empty) mirrors have made it to 'miserable failure' ... yeah -- there's a great motivator for the people working for free to provide a product How about considering a local failure to set downloads into a test location, other the production one, after notice and warning that mirror skew exists. Isn't there some local responsibility for people who are obsessing about this for whatever reason. If BW is pricey, drop out for a couple days until skew reports stop and the seeding is largely complete naw ... -- Russ herrold