[ale] Downloading Linux the easy (?) way

Raylynn A. Knight rayk at clientlink.com
Wed May 26 12:25:27 EDT 1999


The simplest way is to locate a distribution that publishes a URL for the ISO 
image.  Debain has ISO images available, and I believe it can be found at 
ftp.cc.gatech.edu

Ray Knight

On Wednesday, May 26, 1999 11:06 AM, Tom Simpson [SMTP:bullet45 at usit.net] 
wrote:
>
>
> Hi:
>
> I have recently gained access to a high-speed internet connection and a CD
> burner and was looking to download a full install of Linux (no particular
> distribution favored). However, when I bounce into the various FTP sites I
> find that this entales the downloading of a vast number of individual
> files. I was wondering is somebody could point me to a way to grab an
> entire distribution in a one-shot download or a way to automate the DL
> process. I have been playing with various CD-ROMs for a while now but
> keeping up with the latest versions has become annoying.
>
>
> Thanks:
>
> -Tom 






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