At http://cdimage.debian.org/rsync-mirrors.html, you list the USA, Michigan mirror as: ftp.eecs.umich.edu::debian-cd/ But, through my http browser, I found the mirror at: ftp://ftp.eecs.umich.edu/pub/linux/debian-cd/ which I'm guessing translates to: ftp.eecs.umich.edu::pub/linux/debian-cd/ (I'm not familiar with ftp address notation) Phil (p.s. please excuse me for sending this from a Windoze 95 machine - I'm at work right now :)