ftp access Q's to ftp.freeBSD mirrors

2005-07-07 Thread datora tehnika
Good morning, all ! Thanks for the responses pointers. [ DUH! sorry about sending this out wrong the first time to a1poweruser; misread the headers in the reply-to ] I realize the intitial post was long, but I did clearly indicate that the FTP attempts were numurous using quite a lot of anon

Re: ftp access Q's to ftp.freeBSD mirrors

2005-07-07 Thread datora tehnika
On 7/7/05, Robert Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ftp mirrors etc can be found at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html Yep ... thanks. I've got the web pages for the mirrors, several at this time. Trying to establish the connection with something other

Re: Copying data onto a NTFS partitioned hdd

2005-07-07 Thread datora tehnika
Two days ago I was trying to pre-emptively solve this problem. A couple quickie comments that may help out at some point, plus related questions : I tried to format a new hard drive using Win2K, knowing there were issues w/ NTFS under *BSD. So, decided to format using FAT32 under disk

Re: ftp access Q's to ftp.freeBSD mirrors

2005-07-07 Thread datora tehnika
THANK YOU ! I have no idea why this would not work before .. exactly why I was whining so loudly here. This should have been a no-brain try succeed once thing. I just now tried ftp.lt.freebsd.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] as the password and in like flynn. Bizarre ... the email address I am posting

Re: Copying data onto a NTFS partitioned hdd

2005-07-07 Thread datora tehnika
On 7/7/05, Igor Robul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: datora tehnika wrote: ''too small.'' Then I went with ''default,'' but then the volume size was ''too large.'' (for a 40 GB drive, the identical twin of which This is known problem for Windows 2000 DiskManager. You can create FAT32

Re: ftp access Q's to ftp.freeBSD mirrors

2005-07-07 Thread datora tehnika
Hey all -- Am reading through http://sourceforge.net/projects/filezilla as these messages came in. Going on third recommendation for this : Freebsd installer guide. www.a1poweruser.com THANKS! I have it already ! ;-) Downloaded ready to read off-line for the next couple of days. Have also

not-yet-a-newbie : DL (ftp?) iso image help question

2005-07-06 Thread datora tehnika
Hi folks -- Been reading through the email list archives haven't seen this yet (in last 90 days or so). I think this is the best list for me to be on .. it seems to be for general questions, including raw newbie pointers. Since I have failed to DL the ISO's by myself, I don't even qualify as a