[ale] corrupted download of ubuntu-6.10 from gtlib.gatech.edu via Comcast

[Jerry Yu]

should wget say something ?

On 10/12/06, Jim Popovitch <jimpop at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> AT&T is having some significant packet loss between Comcast Atlanta and
> the rest of the Internet.  Perhaps that is the cause.
>
> -Jim P.
>
> On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 19:54 -0400, Jerry Yu wrote:
> > I downloaded twice since 4pm today. Each has different MD5 checksum.
> > Both share the same size, but have checksums differ from the one
> > recorded in the MD5SUMS. As a result, the images were not bootable
> > (...duh...)
> > I am a bit perplexed at this point. Not sure what might have caused
> > the corruption.
> >       * The download is done under wget at cygwin/Windows XP.
> >       * exact URL is
> >         "
> http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/ubuntu-releases/6.10/ubuntu-6.10-beta-desktop-i386.iso
> "
> >       * The speed was fast via Comcast
> >       * Both attempts finished successfully at first round
> >       * Comcast connection was down for a few hours in the afternoon
> >         yesterday, but all great since last night.
> >
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