Re: Quick question

G Sumner Hayes (sumner+@cmu.edu)
Tue, 18 Jun 1996 11:38:27 -0400 (EDT)


valhalla <jjaszkow@prairie.nodak.edu> writes:
> Hasdi R Hashim wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 17 Jun 1996, Jacob Praamsma wrote:
> >
> > > Hi there!
> > >
> > > A quick question for the well informed:
> > >
> > > Where Can I get the latest Kernel Sources?
> > >
> > > (I have pre 2.0.14 now)
> > >
> >
> > Excuse me? I don't think I heard that one right - how on earth did you get
> > your hands on pre2.0.14 sources without knowing where to get the latest
> > kernel sources?!!
> >
> > Unless of course you mean latest, as in which ftp site gets it first? It
> > is usually ftp.funet.fi, followed by tsx.mit.edu or sunsite.unuc.edu, and
> > the followed again by their mirror sites.
> >
> > Hope that helps,
> >
> > Hasdi
>
> I belive the first one to get it is porsas.cs.Helsinki.FI
> (sorry about any offence that may be taken by this letter)
> -Joe

Umm, make that ftp.cs.helsinki.fi - don't use "porsas". "ftp" will
get you the same place, but if the machine changes, "ftp" will still
get you to the right place. "porsas" won't.

TTFN,

Sumner