From: jacob <jacob@cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 13:37:58 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: This is getting silly; nearly 25% of our mirrors are now in the US.
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This is getting silly; nearly 25% of our mirrors are now in the US.
Discourage more strongly mirrors in well-served areas in the Feedback section.
Also, duplicate that text on the Mirrors page, along with a request to tell us
the country (since lots of people still don't).


git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty@6109 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e
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diff --git a/doc/feedback.but b/doc/feedback.but
index ef8ba397..30b64444 100644
--- a/doc/feedback.but
+++ b/doc/feedback.but
@@ -369,10 +369,12 @@ need to bother. You already have permission.
 
 \H{feedback-mirrors} Mirroring the PuTTY web site
 
+\#{This paragraph also in putty-website/mirrors.html}
 Mirrors of the PuTTY web site are welcome, especially in regions not
-well covered by existing mirrors. Please don't bother asking us for
-permission before setting up a mirror. You already have permission. We
-are always happy to have more mirrors.
+well covered by existing mirrors. (However, if you're in a region that is
+already well served by mirrors, you should consider whether yet another one
+will be worth the effort.) Please don't bother asking us for permission before
+setting up a mirror. You already have permission.
 
 If you mail us \e{after} you have set up the mirror and checked that
 it works, and remember to let us know which country your mirror is in,