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--- infrastructureau [2018/12/07 08:06] – [FTP mirrors] aarnet now https not ftp - pez pez
+++ infrastructureau [2022/01/18 04:43] (current) – Use standard date format, remove dead ftp4 mirror, mention downgrade from SVN to Git peterjeremy
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 ====== Australian FreeBSD mirrors ======
-There are four different kind of mirrors: WWW, FTP, CVSup and SVN mirrors.
+There are three different kind of mirrors: WWW, FTP and Git mirrors.  The following reflects the status as of January 2022.
 ===== WWW mirrors =====
-The last of the Australian WWW mirrors was decommissioned on 30-Jun-2016.
+The last of the Australian WWW mirrors was decommissioned on 2016-06-30.
 ===== FTP mirrors =====
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   * https://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/FreeBSD/  ([[http://www.aarnet.edu.au/|AARNET]])
   * ftp://ftp3.au.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD  ([[http://www.internode.on.net/|Internode]])
-  * ftp://ftp4.au.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD  ([[http://www.optus.com.au/|Optus]])
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 ===== SVN mirrors =====
-Only Project-operated SVN mirror servers are sanctioned. svn.FreeBSD.org will find your nearest mirror.
+The FreeBSD source, doc and ports repositories are no longer distributed via Subversion.
+===== Git mirrors =====
+Only Project-operated Git mirror servers are sanctioned. git.FreeBSD.org will find your nearest mirror using geolocation.
-  * svn.FreeBSD.org
+  * git.FreeBSD.org
-As at June 2016, the nearest mirror for .au is on the USA Pacific Coast.
+This currently geolocates to Taiwan (gitmir.twn.freebsd.org) from Sydney.