Curious RH7 download problem

Eden Li li@wox.org
Mon, 9 Oct 2000 20:50:00 -0700


No clue why it would work well for awhile then suddenly quit, but you
might try one ofthe mirrors that are availible, they're usually less
busy, faster, and a lot more reliable.
http://www.redhat.com/mirrors.html

Eden

Ed Cernek <cernek@home.com> wrote:
> Hello PLUGgers
> 
> I tried all day yesterday (Sunday) to ftp the RH7 iso's from RedHat. I
> think I tried about four times from a combination of W98 and RH6.2
> boxes, using several different ftp programs. In all cases I used
> ftp.redhat.com and cox@home. In all cases the outcome was the same: it
> would smoke along at about 120kbps until I had transfered about
> 400Mb-450Mb. Then it would gradually slow down until I had about
> 500Mb-550Mb whereupon it would become unusably slow, essentially zero. I
> never was successful. Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks, Ed.
> 
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