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On 06 Aug 2002, Peter Turner <Peter_Turner AT LayerN DOT com> wrote:

> I've been having problems downloading/installing Cygwin via
> the normal installation procedure (downloading the setup
> program and let it retrieve the necessary data files)
> -- it seems that no matter what server I select,
> it will stop responding at some point during the install,
> forcing me to start all over again.

The last time I had this happen to me I discovered that the next 
time I ran setup it not only remembered which packages I had 
selected (well done guys!), but also restarted only from the 
beginning of the package it failed to download. Its just a case 
of being persistant.

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