misc/173665: torrents.freebsd.org is down

[W. Eifler]

>Number:         173665
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       torrents.freebsd.org is down
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Nov 16 22:30:00 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     W. Eifler
>Release:        9.0
>Organization:
IN Berlin e.V.
>Environment:
>Description:
cannot provide environment, since it is a service of the freebsd infrastructure. 

Ingwer:~ adagio$ ping torrents.freebsd.org
PING torrents.freebsd.org (69.147.83.59): 56 data bytes
^C
--- torrents.freebsd.org ping statistics ---
8 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss

Ingwer:~ adagio$ telnet torrents.freebsd.org 80
Trying 2001:4f8:fff6::3b...
telnet: connect to address 2001:4f8:fff6::3b: Operation timed out
Trying 69.147.83.59...
telnet: connect to address 69.147.83.59: Operation timed out
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host

Ingwer:~ adagio$ telnet torrents.freebsd.org 8080
Trying 2001:4f8:fff6::3b...
telnet: connect to address 2001:4f8:fff6::3b: Host is down
Trying 69.147.83.59...

..dead
>How-To-Repeat:
see above
>Fix:
could possibly arrange to provide a KVM Virtual Machine at a Berlin (Germany) Location near BCIX/ECIX provider-exchanges (1 Hop). 
If it would help send me the location of a VM-Image. 

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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