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Virginia Tech hosts mirrors for several distributions, including Ubuntu, Fedora, and Gentoo.
<ul><li> * Campus Computing mirrors are available at [http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/ http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/] They host mirrors for Ubuntu, Gentoo, Fedora, OpenSUSE and a number of other more popular distributions</li></ul><dl><dd> '''Note:''' Unfortunately, these mirrors tend to be unresponsive; I do not recommend them. -[http://www.vtluug.org/wiki/index.php?title=User:Gotgenes&amp;action=edit Gotgenes]</dd><dd> '''Additional Note:''' To access via RSYNC, leave out /pub/ from the URL.</dd></dl><ul><li> * The Virginia Bioinformatics Institute mirrors most of these large distibutions as well. A list of VBI mirrors is at [http://mirrors.vbi.vt.edu/ http://mirrors.vbi.vt.edu/].</li></ul><dl><dd> '''Note:''' These servers tend to have good uptime and excellent transfer speeds. I recommend them. -[http://www.vtluug.org/wiki/index.php?title=User:Gotgenes&amp;action=edit Gotgenes]</dd></dl><ul><li> * The Computer Science Department runs a relatively old machine that mirrors for a few smallerdistributions of Linux, including Arch and Knoppix. Their mirrors areavailable at [http://mirror.cs.vt.edu/ http://mirror.cs.vt.edu/].</li></ul>
= Using Campus Mirrors =
* Ubuntu users, see [[Ubuntu]]
* Gentoo users, see [[Gentoo]]
 
= Supported Instruction Set Architectures =
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<sup>1</sup>'''Note:''' The disc images include ppc in addition to i586 and x86_64
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