On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 9:28 PM, Laird Nelson <ljnel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Another data point: people have told me to download the Windows .zip > distribution of Tomcat 6.0.24. I want to point out that this is not linked > anywhere on the Tomcat download page. The *base* distribution is of > course linked, and the .exe self-extracting-installer package, but I had to > manually add "-windows-x86" to cause the Windows distribution (containing > among other things tomcat.exe, service.bat, etc.) to get downloaded. > > This was true no matter what mirror I selected. > Should have been more clear: http://tomcat.apache.org/download-60.cgi has, at the bottom, a Binary Distributions section, which lists the Core and Deployer options. If you hover over the Core .zip option, and then doctor its URL such that "-windows-x86" appears right before the ".zip", then you get the file that people have been recommending I download. Thanks, Laird
