[ale] hottest mirrors for Ubuntu

[Ben Coleman]

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On 1/9/2011 4:16 PM, Byron Jeff wrote:
> Mirroring uses your DNS for geolocation. So when you use opendns and it
> shows you being in Albania, then the mirroring algorithm selects a mirror
> near Albania.
> 
> So the suggestion is to use your ISP's DNS so that you are properly
> located.

Or perhaps to run your own caching DNS servers?  I presume the mirroring
algorithm will handle that OK?

Ben
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