tech wrote: > Johnny Hughes wrote: > >> What I get is unknown (with our current version). When unknown, it >> passes a list of high bandwidth machines. >> >> I will get and build a newer version of the GeoIP database and see if I >> can get a better result. > > I reported a problem like this much earlier. > > I am in Hong Kong. Mirror selects .TW sites for me. BUT, although .TW is > close the actual data transfer between there and here is very slow. I > learned almost 20 years ago not to do transfers from there. > > I excluded all .TW sites in the .CONF file. This wasn't working so good. > I noticed that almost all of the sites listed were .EDU.TW so I changed > my exclusion to just the .EDU.TW sites. I now live with this exclusion. > OK, the original problem is fixed in that we now have a better database. WRT what is considered fast for a given country, I will publish what we currently use, and have the community tell us if it is working or not. I will do this on another thread. One thing to consider is countries where we actually have mirrors as well. It will all be in the new thread. Thanks, Johnny Hughes -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 251 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20090822/8c89eb59/attachment-0005.sig>