FreeBSD 10.4-BETA1 Now Available [ AUSTRALIAN Mirror ]

[Ian Smith]

On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 03:02:30 +0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
 > On 22/8/17 2:54 am, Julian Elischer wrote:
 > > On 22/8/17 2:13 am, Ian Smith wrote:
 > > > Speaking of mirrors, just for Antipodeans:

 > > > ftp://ftp3.au.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.4/
 > > > 
 > > > delivered both a dvd1.iso and memstick.img at >1MB/s on ADSL.  ftp.au
 > > > was refusing connections, and ftp2.au has only up to 10.3 currently.

 > > or if you are on iinet/internode (TPG?)
 > > 
 > > there is http://ftp.iinet.net.au/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.4/
 > > 
 > > with the advantage of being unmetered if you are on inet/internode
 > > 
 > > but you can still get it even from outside.

Indeed; grabbed an i386-memstick.img at 1.53MB/s, good as it gets here.

 > > we should maybe ask them if we can add them to the mirrors list

Exetel here, and you're closer - do you want to be 'we'? :)

 > oh also:
 > http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/FreeBSD/
 > both internode and iinet mirrors are externally fetchable as a general
 > service and are up to date and fast.

The internode one is more like a mirror already going by its timestamps, 
and at 1.4MB/s, just a tad slower tonight.

Thanks, Ian