badspammer and cygwin setup
David Burt
david@burt7259.freeserve.co.uk
Sat Apr 23 22:09:00 GMT 2005
just tried another site:
http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/sources.redhat.com/ftp/cygwin/
was able to download setup.exe no problem - so fixed but do not why?
thanks for your help
d
----- Original Message -----
From: "Igor Pechtchanski" <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>
To: "David Burt" <david@burt7259.freeserve.co.uk>
Cc: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 8:50 PM
Subject: re: badspammer and cygwin setup
> On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, David Burt wrote:
>
>> BlankCan anyone help - I have tried to download cygwin setup.exe and my
>> PC
> ^^^^^
> Huh?
>
>> (runs windows XP with SP2) thinks its a spambot and I get re-directed to
>> badspammer.html
>>
>> any ideas?
>
> Dave,
>
> Which browser do you use? Do you use proxies? Anonymizer sites? Please
> provide more details about your network setup...
>
> On a different note (a general question to the list), any reason why
> setup.exe isn't mirrored? Can the setup executable (with a versioned
> name) be placed in the Cygwin package root directory (i.e., where
> setup.bz2/setup.ini usually goes)?
> Igor
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