Pls Tell me a mirror site for downloading FC3 iso imgs
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.com
Thu Jan 27 05:29:19 UTC 2005
On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 23:55 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 January 2005 23:31, Kumara wrote:
> >Hi List
> >I have failed more than 10 times downloading FC3 iso images. my
> > browser tells me "request time out" when it comes around 600MB's.
> > is there any method to increase this request time or do you know
> > any mirror site for downloading them. i'm using win XP for
> > downloading. please help me, I'm impatient to have FC3 in my box
> >TKX
> >Mohan
>
> First, using XP to download an iso almost 100% guarantees it will be
> defective. Your best bet is to order a cd set from someplace that
> does that for not much more than the cost of the cd's and postage.
> Or find a friend already running linux, and who has a burner to make
> them for you.
>
> I swear, after all the ruckus that been raised about using windows to
> download something, that M$ would fix that. But in 15 years they
> haven't. Wouldn't want to be able to download a pirated program now
> you see. Just one more reason to get away, as far away as you can
> get, from anything M$ related.
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I disagree with every sentiment expressed in this message.
I heavily recommend using bittorrent to download iso images from the
internet.
Craig
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