s. keeling wrote: > What, that your network connection doesn't actually work? Why are you > bothering with all that stuff? Find the iso's URL, then wget it. I > haven't had any problem with this ever. Doing an md5sum and comparing > it to the supplied md5sum is an afterthought here which has never been > necessary.
That's dumb. Although most of the time the downloads go well, this isn't guaranteed. CRCs, which are used for packet verification, aren't 100% reliable (they cover most of the cases, but not all). > 'Sounds like your network doesn't actually network, or you've a flaky > hardware. Fix your system or bitch to your provider. Don't bite the > hand that's offering to feed you. That's rude. Even if the person complaining wasn't nice (which may be due to a translation problem), there is no reason for you to be rude. (S)He may have a real problem. If you have a problem with the message, just ignore it. -- Felipe Sateler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
