[SLUG] mirror.pacific.net.au - down ?

[Adam Bogacki <adam@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > > > You are quite correct - I should not have included the 'www' -  it 
> > > > was a typo, and we all make them. There is quite a large literature 
> > > > on the analysis of human error in various systems. 
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Nevertheless, the main question is still valid. Whenever I do 
> > > something as basic as
> > > 'apt-get install cups' I get the message that it 'cannot stat 
> > > mirror.pacific.net.au' (etc).
> > >
> > > I don't  know if the local mirror server is down (possible) or 
> > > whether it is a local error.
> > >
> > > Is anyone else having the same problem ?
> > >
> > > Adam Bogacki,
> > >
> > > afb3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > adam@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
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> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Subject:
> > > >
> > > > Re: [SLUG] mirror.pacific.net.au - down ?
> > > > From:
> > > >
> > > > John Clarke <johnc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Date:
> > > > Mail Delivery System <MAILER-DAEMON@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Fri, 22 Feb 2002 11:33:10 +1100
> > > > To:
> > > >
> > > > slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 11:29:40AM -0500, Adam Bogacki wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I was wondering if I was the only one  getting the message
> > > > > that apt-get cannot stat 'www.mirror.pacific.net' for the last 1-2 
> > > > > days ?
> > > >
> > > > I don't run debian, but even I can spot the obvious error:
> > > >
> > > >    www.mirror.pacific.net doesn't exist.
> > > >    www.mirror.pacific.net.au doesn't exist.
> > > >    mirror.pacific.net.au does exist - is this what you meant?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > John