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

Jerry Yu jjj863 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 12 20:48:47 EDT 2006


3rd time is charm. I got correct MD5 this time. appreciate the offer though.

On 10/12/06, Dan Lambert <danlambert at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> I don't know why you're having problems, Jerry, but I still have a
> couple of the factory CDs for 6.06 LTS if you want one.
>
> Dan
>
> 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
> >       <
> 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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