Re: [Fedora-marketing-list] false fedora mirror...

["Alex Maier" <lxmaier gmail com>]

Dear Max,

Thank you for letting us know.  I am copying ftp+fedora redhat com so
they can deal with this situation.

You can find more information about mirrors here:
http://fedora.redhat.com/Download/mirrors.html

Cheers,
Alex

On 9/23/06, Max Murdock <maxmurd gmail com> wrote:
> Hello...
> I'm an Italian Linux usera and "Fedora lover", I follow and appreciate
> very much the work you guys are doing to keep the distro at top
> level...
>
> I'd like to make you notice a thing, maybe you can't see it because
> you're not Italian...
> I had to download the cd isos this week so I went to look for some
> italian mirrors and I found that the one of ngi is RESTRICTED!...
> http://fedora.ngi.it/ redirects to
> http://gaming.ngi.it/mirror_maintenance/
> where you find this notice:
> "Dear user,
> our mirrors are currently available only for users connecting from
> NGI's IP addresses."
>
> Currently? To me it's an excuse: it's been at least months of this
> situation lasting...
> I took a look and discovered the same page just some months ago, but I
> didn't write to you to report this. I'm doing it now to ask you to
> think about and maybe reconsider their presence in Fedora mirrirs page
> because actually theirs is NOT a mirror. It's not public as you can
> see!
>
> I personally dislike when one tries to publicize itsself offering a
> service that actually isn't there. What's more, using free software
> communities...
> Thanks for the attention, anyway...
>
> Greetings
> --
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