No idea if anybody's ever mentioned this, or if you're even interested. Anyways, I think it's GetRight, a download manager for Windows, has a nifty mirror search accessible without the app itself.
http://www.filemirrors.com
Thing is, you have to know the actual filename, or at least part of it. In the case at hand, "Phoebe"should get you a good listing, but searching by the entire filename would improve your results.
Back when Mandrake 9 came out, and the usual hotspots were swamped, I was able to nab it using this site with hardly any effort. Just one more tool in the arsenal. Hope it helps someone, anyone.
This brings to mind a ramble I bored my wife with not too long ago - What if the cause for the secrecy and closed source doctrine @ MS is to cover up the truth... Might we find a bit of *NIX code in the NT kernel?
Yeah, the wife was reeeeal interested in that one....
Well, actually, there was this thing called windows....
Some company, forget the name, claimed to own the concept a few years after it became common....
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ipods lick balls.
So...you can't afford one either, eh?
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oh, nevermind.
I'm lactose intolerant you insensitive clod!
Sure, go clodbashing, you bigot.
Hey, if you were on as many painkillers as I am, you'd be laughing too.
No idea if anybody's ever mentioned this, or if you're even interested. Anyways, I think it's GetRight, a download manager for Windows, has a nifty mirror search accessible without the app itself.
http://www.filemirrors.com
Thing is, you have to know the actual filename, or at least part of it. In the case at hand, "Phoebe"should get you a good listing, but searching by the entire filename would improve your results. Back when Mandrake 9 came out, and the usual hotspots were swamped, I was able to nab it using this site with hardly any effort. Just one more tool in the arsenal. Hope it helps someone, anyone.
This brings to mind a ramble I bored my wife with not too long ago - What if the cause for the secrecy and closed source doctrine @ MS is to cover up the truth... Might we find a bit of *NIX code in the NT kernel? Yeah, the wife was reeeeal interested in that one....
Well, actually, there was this thing called windows.... Some company, forget the name, claimed to own the concept a few years after it became common....