latest date in that directory is jan 12...

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On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Gerald Howse wrote:
> Try this:
>
> ftp://ftp.linux.tucows.com/pub/distributions/Mandrake/Mandrake/7.0/Mandrake
>/RPMS/
>
> Sam Walker wrote:
> > You know, I'm starting to get a little peeved. When I use the updates
> > utility with v7 I get a empty listing of updates. I've gone to several
> > mirrors- the updates directory for v 7.0 and 7.00 is empty on every
> > single one. I go to the linux-mandrake ftp site and the pub directory
> > listing is empty, I go to the mandrakesoft ftp site and there's no
> > updates directory. When I select the mandrakesoft directory it tells me
> > the directory doesn't exist.
> >
> > Why bother posting these update messages when there's no way to download
> > the updates. The whole process of releasing v7 is becoming ludicrous. You
> > guys really need to figure out what's going on and fix it. Right now I'm
> > telling people if they want to use Mandrake to stay as far away from the
> > new version as possible. I've done beta testing for several software
> > companies and this is rapidly becoming the biggest foul-up I've ever
> > seen. As of this week, v7 is being pulled off my computer. There's no use
> > in trying to test the product when I can't even get to the bug-fixes you
> > keep saying you've released.
> >
> > I like your distro, I like where you're headed, but I can't believe how
> > disorganized this whole thing feels from my end.
> >
> > Sam
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: DindinX [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2000 8:30 AM
> > To: Changelog List
> > Subject: [CHRPM] MandrakeUpdate-7.0-13mdk
> >
> > --=-=-=
> > Name        : MandrakeUpdate              Distribution: Mandrake
> > Version     : 7.0                               Vendor: MandrakeSoft
> > Release     : 13mdk                         Build Date: Thu Feb 10
> > 09:31:44 2000
> > Install date: (not installed)               Build Host:
> > lyon1-52-91.dial.proxad.net
> > Group       : Utilities/System              Source RPM: (none)
> > Size        : 60623
> > Packager    : DindinX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Summary     : Easy updating of your Mandrake distribution
> > Description :
> > Easy updating of your Mandrake distribution.
> > All you have to do is choose the updated packages you want to install.
> >
> > --=-=-=
> >
> > * Thu Feb 10 2000 DindinX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 7.0-13mdk
> >
> > - Prelimirary support for proxies
> >
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frank

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