On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 11:26:53 -0400 Christopher Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 4/14/05, Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Aron Smith wrote: > > > On Wednesday 13 April 2005 01:46 pm, Drew Martin wrote: > > > > > >>Hi all, > > >> I,m trying to download 2005 LE,but BT say's 404 not > > >> found.How do I > > >>make it work properly? > > >> The help files are no help what so ever. > > >> Drew > > > > > > I just spent 3 hours D/L 'n the mini torrent and the md5sums > > > didn't match I am beginning to think that 10.1 will be my last > > > Mandrake > > > > By their very nature, torrents are _supposed_ to verify the > > file as it is received. You can witness this if you restart the > > torrent, it will verify what you've already d/l'd before resuming. > > BUT, CD6 of the 6CD set failed md5sum for me. So I torrented the > > CD5-CD6 iso's which checked. I deleted the bad CD6 iso an 'mv'd the > > new one into it's place, re-ran md5sum -c, and all 6 iso 's checked! > > I d/l torrents on the CL, so it wasn't a GUI that messed up, or a > > bad md5sum file. I have no idea how one of six iso's in a torrent > > could be bad (?) > > > > FWIW, I'll most likely continue uploading (20KB/s) for a week, > > an I encourage y'all with complete an verified torrents to do the > > same. If you, like me just disabled your firewall while d/l'g the > > torrent, you can restart your firewall while seeding. It will not > > affect the upload rate. > > -- > > Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > > ____________________________________________________ > > > > > > > When will a torrent be available for those of us that are too poor to > join the club? > > -- > Christopher Taylor - Registered Linux User #383327 > > I just wait until a local dealer has the CDs ready for sale. Here in NZ NZ$22 for 10.1 (x3 CDs). He has them just days after the release - so for me with 52k modem dial up, and no membership, works just fine. Still helluva cheap after windows, and all the cost that upgrading M$ entails! Regards Rosemary -- Registered linux user # 386597 A friend may well be a masterpiece of nature. Emerson
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