Ticket to address this issue: https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/21468

I used the text from the intermediate README file (with corrections) for 
the description of URL to the wiki.

I also updated the only other URL in the SageMath repository pointing to 
sagemath.org/mirror/.

On Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 8:22:23 AM UTC-7, leif wrote:
>
> Harald Schilly wrote: 
> > On Friday, September 9, 2016 at 12:16:36 AM UTC+2, leif wrote: 
> > 
> >     The link to README..txt ("Be sure to read the file ..." [!]) 
> > 
> >       http://www.sagemath.org/mirror/win/README.txt 
> >     <http://www.sagemath.org/mirror/win/README.txt> 
> > 
> >     referenced in 
> > 
> >       
> >     
> http://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/installation/binary.html#microsoft-windows 
> >     <
> http://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/installation/binary.html#microsoft-windows> 
>
> > 
> > 
> >     gives a 404, for whatever reason. 
> > 
> > 
> > What is a good solution  here? I would suggest such a redirect from 
> > mirror/win/README.txt to the wiki page? 
>
> Well, or to (the analogue of) 
>
> http://files.sagemath.org/win/README.txt 
>
> or 
>
> http://files.sagemath.org/win/README-virtualbox.txt 
>
> which is the same file (or an identical copy of the former), as 
> mentioned in my previous post. 
>
>
> In Sage 7.4, we can just change the link in the Installation Guide to 
> directly lead to the wiki page, which IMHO at least currently makes more 
> sense. 
>
>
> -leif 
>
>
>

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