[PLUG] Which fast (Indian) mirror for Fedora? (Like PicoNets)

Gaurav Pant gauravggs at gmail.com
Wed Mar 6 11:36:53 IST 2019


On Wed 6 Mar, 2019, 09:40 Amey Abhyankar, <sco1984 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 18:16, Vishal Rao <vishalrao at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Does anyone have any recommendations for a fast repo mirror for Fedora?
>
> I found 1 local repo hosting provider but that's currently for Debian
> and Ubuntu = https://foss.coep.org.in/drupal7/index.php
>
> You can request them to host Fedora repo.
> I don't no the process to raise a request sorry :-/
>

Probably this plug meetup we can discuss with them, as the meet venue is
coep.

>
> Regards,
> Amey.
> >
> > I'm running Fedora 29 Workstation and have BSNL's FTTH 100 mbps
> connection which I'd like to take full advantage of with a good fast repo
> mirror.
> >
> > The default meta mirror list with the DNF fastestmirror option enabled
> does not work well for me.
> >
> > I tried many of the mirrors listed on
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mirrormanager/ and currently settled on
> http://mirror.switch.ch/ or at least some of the related mirrors listed
> on switch.ch (the switch mirror itself is apparently closed down).
> >
> > These only seem to hover around 20-50 mbps speeds for me, so still
> looking for better options.
> >
> > If you folks remember PicoNets (it currently has ubuntu mirror which is
> fast) it is also listed on the fedora mirror list webpage but it currently
> is not uptodate. I pinged Prakash (the founder) on linkedin and he
> mentioned he will try to look for someone to revive the mirror, so
> hopefully that will be a good option :-)
> >
> > But in the meantime I wanted to know if anyone is using a fast mirror
> that works well?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Vishal
> >
> > --
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> St. Augustine.
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