Mirror Download sites

[Mike McGrath]

On 10/24/06, John Bowden <johnbowden43 at gawab.com> wrote:
>
> norm writes:
>
> > Apart from investigating each site it is in some cases a challenge to
> > find the nearest download site.  If the site has the name of a
> > university in the address it is relatively easy to determine the
> > general area of the server but for sites with other names it is more of
> > a challenge to determine the location.  Probably the quickest and
> > simplest way to determine the mirror site closest is if there was a map
> > indicating the approximate locations.  Has anyone gone to the trouble
> > of creating such a map or a form with the web address and the city  the
> > server is located in.
> > Norm

http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/ is organized by country.  There are
geoip tools that one can use to find the one actually closest.

            -Mike