[ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support

Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] BBuchbinder@niaid.nih.gov
Fri Aug 28 18:51:00 GMT 2015


AC sent the following at Wednesday, August 26, 2015 10:57 PM
>On 2015-08-26 18:04, Andrey Repin wrote: Well rsync is fine for making
>>> Is there a document somewhere that can describe this process of making a
>>> mirror?  I have two XP machines that I won't be able to upgrade and I
>>> just want to make sure I can reinstall Cygwin packages if needed.
>>
>> man rsync
>
>mirrors in general, I meant making a mirror of one of the existing
>Cygwin mirrors for which I would not have shell access. I suppose a
>recursive wget would be sufficient?

What about using setup's "download without installing" option?

- Barry
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