Comments on: Geo DNS or getting the bits closer to you. http://blog.mozilla.com/mrz/2008/05/26/geo-dns-or-getting-the-bits-closer-to-you/ noise from a mozilla IT/Operations wrangler Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:41:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: ooglek http://blog.mozilla.com/mrz/2008/05/26/geo-dns-or-getting-the-bits-closer-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-87224 ooglek Fri, 06 Feb 2009 20:05:17 +0000 http://blog.mozilla.com/mrz/?p=81#comment-87224 So, I just looked at releases.geo.mozilla.com and if what you implemented should be working, it's not. I get a pile of A records, including ftp.rrze.uni-erlangen.de. -- I'm in Washington DC. Did you undo it? So, I just looked at releases.geo.mozilla.com and if what you implemented should be working, it’s not. I get a pile of A records, including http://ftp.rrze.uni-erlangen.de. — I’m in Washington DC. Did you undo it?

]]> By: Gen Kanai http://blog.mozilla.com/mrz/2008/05/26/geo-dns-or-getting-the-bits-closer-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-41548 Gen Kanai Tue, 27 May 2008 10:11:53 +0000 http://blog.mozilla.com/mrz/?p=81#comment-41548 Matthew, thanks very much for the detailed description. We're looking forward to more efficient bit distribution with the new mirrors we're helping to bring online. Matthew, thanks very much for the detailed description. We’re looking forward to more efficient bit distribution with the new mirrors we’re helping to bring online.

]]> By: Ant Bryan http://blog.mozilla.com/mrz/2008/05/26/geo-dns-or-getting-the-bits-closer-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-41397 Ant Bryan Mon, 26 May 2008 21:53:01 +0000 http://blog.mozilla.com/mrz/?p=81#comment-41397 I think the openSUSE download redirector does something similar, returning metalinks (XML mirror lists) weighted towards nearby mirrors with GeoIP data. I'd guess they're serving up much larger files more frequently tho. http://www.mirrorbrain.org/ I think the openSUSE download redirector does something similar, returning metalinks (XML mirror lists) weighted towards nearby mirrors with GeoIP data. I’d guess they’re serving up much larger files more frequently tho.

http://www.mirrorbrain.org/

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