Welcome to the 3FL Mirror! The 3FL Mirror contains a plethora of content, with a major focus on a variety of Linux Distributions. You will also find some small amounts of other non-gaming content such as cool movies and clips at your disposal. For all your gaming file needs (demos and patches etc), please visit the 3FL Download Vault.
For more information about the 3FL Mirror and how to use if, please take the time to read the 3FL Mirror article on the 3FL Wiki.
For Westnet customers on associated Broadband plans that allow free neighbourhood traffic, content form the 3FL Mirror will not count towards your monthly quota. Click here to find out more about free neighbourhood traffic and if your Westnet Broadband plan is eligible.
| CentOS | |
| CentOS (standing for Community ENTerprise Operating System) is a freely available Linux distribution that is based on Red Hat’s commercial Red Hat Enterprise Linux product. 3FL are serves as official mirrors for CentOS, you can read how to update CentOS through 3FL - here. | |
| CPAN | |
| CPAN - which stands for Comprehensive Perl Archive Network, is a large collection of Perl software and documentation packages. You can read more about CPAN here. | |
| Debian | |
| Debian is a Linux distribution which is made up of a kernel, basic tools and applications software. Debian is distinctive because it is produced entirely by volunteers who share a commitment to the development and dissemination of free software. To learn how to update Debian through 3FL, please refer to here. | |
| Fedora | |
| Fedora is derived from the original Red Hat Linux distribution, and it is intended to replace the consumer distributions of Red Hat Linux aimed towards home users. 3FL serves as an official mirror for Fedora releases. | |
| Gentoo | |
| Named after the Penguin breed, Gentoo is a Linux Distribution that is intended to be modular, portable, easily maintainable, flexible and optimised for a user’s machine. To learn how to update using Gentoo-portage from 3FL, click here . | |
| openSUSE | |
| openSUSE is a community driven, Novell sponsored project, which aims to develop and maintain a general purpose Linux distribution. | |
| PCBSD | |
| PCBSD is a Unix and desktop oriented operating system that is based on FreeBSD . PCBSD is perhaps one of the most beginner friendly operating systems available (non-Windows). | |
| SUSE | |
| SUSE is a major retail Linux distribution that is produced in Germany. | |
| Ubuntu | |
| Ubuntu is a largely desktop-oriented Linux Distribution based on the Debian Linux distribution, however having a greater focus on usability, more frequent or regular releases/updates and an easy installation process. To learn how to update Ubuntu through 3FL, click here . | |
