> I see several problems:
> 
> 1) The more mirror sites that sync from the master server => the line is more 
> overloaded => synchronization is complete in sight.
> 
> 2) The longer synchronization time to mirrors causes that more users download 
> files from the master server => the line is more and more overloaded => 
> everything is moving towards infinity.
> 
> 3) Nightly-builds and preliminary-stable-builds PPAs are not on the mirrors => 
> their users cause additional overload of the line.
> 
> As we can see now, every additional user deepens this problem, each additional 
> user is frustrated. I believe that we need to prevent any user to access 
> directly to the master server.
> 
> I propose to establish an official primary mirror, which will be on enough 
> bandwidth and will be the only one who will access to the master server. All 
> other mirrors would then be synchronized from this primary mirror. This would 
> solve the problem 1), including the consequent problem 2). On this primary 
> mirror should also be mirrored nightly-builds and preliminary-stable-builds, 
> to avoid also the problem 3).
> 
> What is your opinion?

Can't the mirrors use bittorrent to sync?



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