On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Phil Edwards wrote:
> That's interesting - check out the dates on this mirror:
>
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> $ ftp ftp.mirror.ac.uk
> Connected to ftp.mirror.ac.uk.
> 220 -
> Name (ftp.mirror.ac.uk:phile): anonymous
> 331-UK Mirror Service FTP server version 1.4 ready
> 331 Guest login ok: please send your email address as the password
> Password:
> 230- Welcome to the UK Mirror Service funded by JISC
> 230- More information can be found at our web site: http://www.mirror.ac.uk/
> 230- Please send comments or questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 230 Logged in for anonymous FTP
> Remote system type is UNIX.
> Using binary mode to transfer files.
> ftp> cd /sites/sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake/iso
> 250 Current directory now /sites/sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake/iso
> ftp> dir
> 200 Data port set
> 150 About to open data connection
> -r--r--r-- 1 ukms ukms 1398 Jun 30 1999 README
> -r--r--r-- 1 ukms ukms 671809536 Feb 1 06:29 mandrake70-2.iso
> -r--r--r-- 1 ukms ukms 51 Feb 1 09:05 md5sum
> 226 Transfer complete
>
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>
> I wonder why the ISO image here is dated February 1st? Does this mean
> they're carrying an outdated image? As this is a mirror of sunsite.uio.no,
> I had expected it to be reasonably up to date.
>
> Could someone from MandrakeSoft clear this up?
The date is correct, going from memory it sounds about right. and a quick
check of the master ftp shows the same.
lftp ftp.sunet.se:/pub/unix/Linux/distributions/mandrake7.0/iso> ls -l
total 1311184
drwxrwxr-x 2 johan ftpadm 96 Feb 18 10:49 .
drwxrwxr-x 6 johan ftpadm 8192 Mar 5 13:10 ..
-rw-rw-r-- 1 johan ftpadm 1398 Jun 30 1999 README
-rw-rw-r-- 1 johan ftpadm 671809536 Feb 1 07:29 mandrake70-2.iso
-rw-r--r-- 1 johan ftpadm 51 Feb 1 10:05 md5sum
lftp ftp.sunet.se:/pub/unix/Linux/distributions/mandrake7.0/iso>
> On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, John Aldrich wrote:
> > On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > > John....there have been two Air iso's, 7.0 on January 14th and
> > > 7.0-2 on Febuary 4th.
> > >
> > Hmm..... Ok. I've got the 70-2.iso image....so I guess I've
> > got the right one... :-)
> > John
>
>
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