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Mirror.ac.uk To Close

Posted by timothy on from the line-up-alternatives dept.

bmsleight writes "The UK Mirror Service sadly announces that Lancaster University and the University of Kent have lost the Joint Information Systems Committee contract to jointly provide mirroring services. The mirror service is to shut down from 1st August. This could effect many, many GNU projects mirrored using this service, even before August."

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  1. How will this affect anything? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Insightful

    They lost the contract to do mirroring, so presumably it will be done by whomever won the contract?