[tex-live] Cannot contact mirror.ctan.org

[Norbert Preining]

On Mo, 20 Sep 2010, Denis Bitouzé wrote:
> cannot contact mirror.ctan.org, returning a backbone server!

Does this persist? It is a normal http lookup, is outgoing port 80
blocked on your system?

Best wishes

Norbert
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