Difficulty downloading Fedora

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Wed Sep 29 11:28:23 EDT 2004


Hi, John:

You ask where our HOWTO is located ..

http://www.linux-speakup.org/ftp/disks/fedora/HOWTO_INSTALL.html

John McCann writes:
> Janina writes:
> 
> [JS]: ... The reason to prefer ftp over http is that you can resume from the 
> point where you left off when you use a smart ftp client like ncftp.
> 
> [JM]: Okay; that clarifies things.
> 
> [JS]: So, what she's saying is she doesn't want to start over again at the 
> beginning every time her download breaks. This is correct and it's discussed 
> in our installation HOWTO.
> 
> [JM]: Which is located where, again? With specific respect to accomplishing 
> a linux installation, this is actually a moot point for me now since, as you 
> know, while I readily confess to not knowing what the hell I'm doing yet in 
> the linux environment, I / we did install linux on my machine here in 
> northern virginia. Nevertheless, I never did find your "howtos", and I dare 
> say there's lots of good information there I'd like to read for my own linux 
> edification.
> 
> [JS]: Starting over is the last thing you want to do on a dialup connection 
> especially.[JM]: I heard that.
> 
> John McCann
> 
> 
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