[PLUG] Disto question

Michael M. nixlists at writemoore.net
Thu Apr 6 03:54:04 UTC 2006


Bruce Kilpatrick wrote:
> I have tried repeatedly over the last several days to download Archie.  
> I have tried from archie.dotsrc as well as from several mirrors with 
> older versions, all to no avail.  The archie website does nothing, the 
> mirrors I tried with wget -c (tried archie.dotsrc too) and it hangs at 
> PASV and eventually times out.
> 
> Is wget waiting for user input at the PASV?
> Do I need to know the secret handshake, the proper incantation, and the 
> correct direction to face while genuflecting?
> 
> 
> Any ideas?

Someone posted this link on the Arch message boards:

ftp://archie.dotsrc.org/projects/archie/www/iso/archie-0.6rc2-xfce.iso

It's working for me -- I'm downloading it now, with Firefox.

-- 
Michael M. ++ Portland, OR ++ USA
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of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to 
dream." --S. Jackson



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