From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <3aaafc130905231659j58fb3b4hc1ef637033b86696@mail.gmail.com> <13426df10905231717t1832e433lbf92793267a5fdb8@mail.gmail.com> <13426df10905231731n4231c573tc1c1fcc83839e10c@mail.gmail.com> <3e1162e60905241627m4792e33dr6d033fc56db666c9@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 17:28:36 -0700 Message-ID: <3e1162e60905241728s2cf8c780u15002f5f33e7abce@mail.gmail.com> From: David Leimbach To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001e680f1420eb7216046ab1b02b Subject: Re: [9fans] sources down? Topicbox-Message-UUID: fea98676-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --001e680f1420eb7216046ab1b02b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 4:38 PM, wrote: > Mr Leimbach, > > ===8<=== > >> >> How would one know one wasn't getting old data? I've not really looked >> into replica much though honestly to know how it works, I've just followed >> the wiki about "staying up to date". Perhaps the wiki could be mirrored as >> well, and we could get a distributed update script? >> >> Perhaps this is an area of improvement for Plan 9 in general. >> >> ===8<=== > > You can find the wiki here : > http://9.9souldier.org/wiki.plan9/plan_9_wiki/ > Sources can be found here : sources.lsub.org -- though i'm not sure > how up to date they are -- they seem very reliable > > respectfully, Yeah I guess I was not very clear. How does one find the most up to date mirror :-). How do we know which one is closest to the authoritative source, or should we care? Dave > > > james francis toy (nil) > --001e680f1420eb7216046ab1b02b Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 4:38 PM, <jt@0xabadba.be> wrote:
Mr Leimbach,

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How would one know one wasn't getting old data? =A0I've = not really looked into replica much though honestly to know how it works, I= 've just followed the wiki about "staying up to date". =A0Per= haps the wiki could be mirrored as well, and we could get a distributed upd= ate script?

Perhaps this is an area of improvement for Plan 9 in ge= neral.

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=A0=A0=A0=A0 You can find= the wiki here : http://9.9souldier.org/wiki.plan9/plan_9_wiki/
= =A0=A0=A0=A0 Sources can be found here : sources.lsub.org -- though i'm not sure how up = to date they are -- they seem very reliable

respectfully,

Yeah I guess I was not ve= ry clear. =A0How does one find the most up to date mirror :-). =A0How do we= know which one is closest to the authoritative source, or should we care?<= /div>

Dave
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james francis toy (nil)

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