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by the8472 2128 days ago
Companies sponsoring free mirrors has a long history without anything going wrong though. The key is to keep using mirror lists, not a mirror. Anyone who tries to "differentiate" should be removed from those lists. The difference with their DNS and CDN services is that all the information gets funneled through them instead of being one of many used in a round-robin manner.