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		pritambaral on Jan 26, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why does APT not use HTTPS? So every private mirror has to be registered with a central upstream. That sounds unpalatable.

snuxoll on Jan 29, 2019 [–]

It doesn’t HAVE to be, I can manually edit my yum configs and specify the mirror - but using MM and Metalink means it automatically gets used.

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