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Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 20:44:47 +0000
From: Don Sharp <dwsharp AT iee DOT org>
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To: Elfyn McBratney <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: testing accessibility to sources.redhat.com
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Elfyn McBratney wrote:
> 
> > This is a somewhat off topic item.
> > I have been trying for the last three weeks to update my cygwin
> > installation with setup.exe. Unfortunately I can't establish a connection.
> 
> Just a bit ;-)
> 
> > traceroute (from my linux firewall) and tracert from my NT box both show
> > that the trace reaches a router somewhere in the USA and then falls down
> > a black hole. MY ISP says it's not his problem because he's passed the
> packets
> > onward. Has anyone else, (particularly customers of blueyonder.co.uk),
> > had any trouble reaching sources.redhat.com? Until recently I have had no
> > difficulties updating.
> 
> Well I use blueyonder broadband, BT ADSL and Brrrrrrrr... Freeserve dial-up.
> I have no problems connecting from either service to s.r.c .
> 

Thanks for letting me know it works for you.

Cheers

Don Sharp

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