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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 19/11/2021 11:58, Zdeněk Wagner wrote:<br>
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Hi,
as Norbert wrote, mirror.ctan.org is the best place. It is not a
particular server but it automatically finds a server closest to you.</pre>
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<p>How reliable is the algorithm, Zdeněk ? I ask because a "traceroute" to mirror.ctan.org takes me to comedy.dante.de, whereas anorien.csc.warwick.ac.uk, mirror.ox.ac.uk and
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="ftp://ftp.heanet.ie">ftp.heanet.ie</a> are all physically closer ...</p>
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<blockquote type="cite">C:\Windows\System32>tracert mirror.ctan.org<br>
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Tracing route to mirror.ctan.org [5.35.249.60]<br>
over a maximum of 30 hops:<br>
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1 <1 ms <1 ms 2 ms ARCHER_VR2800 [192.168.1.1]<br>
2 20 ms 13 ms 13 ms 253.core.plus.net [195.166.130.253]<br>
3 15 ms 16 ms 15 ms 84.93.253.111<br>
4 14 ms 18 ms 14 ms 195.99.125.138<br>
5 19 ms 14 ms 36 ms peer7-et-0-1-2.telehouse.ukcore.bt.net [109.159.<br>
252.176]<br>
6 21 ms 15 ms 13 ms 166-49-214-194.gia.bt.net [166.49.214.194]<br>
7 20 ms 17 ms 19 ms 80.157.200.225<br>
8 29 ms 29 ms 30 ms 217.239.40.182<br>
9 44 ms 37 ms 31 ms ae8.cr-nunki.sxb1.bb.godaddy.com [62.157.249.226<br>
]<br>
10 31 ms 32 ms 31 ms ae0.100.sr-sol.sxb1.dcnet-emea.godaddy.com [87.2<br>
30.112.3]<br>
11 33 ms 32 ms 31 ms rsn2035.rs1.hosteurope.de [217.115.141.79]<br>
12 35 ms 32 ms 33 ms comedy.dante.de [5.35.249.60]<br>
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Trace complete.</blockquote>
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