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Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 19:57:49 -0400
From: Lev Bishop <lev DOT bishop AT gmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Problems with Cygwin Installer
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On 25/05/05, Dave Korn wrote:
> ----Original Message----
> >From: dirty(DOT)harry(ATSIGN)juno(DOT)com
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Ahem.

>  This came up just recently and I'm quoting from memory and without doing
> my background research, so it may not be 100% accurate, but the root cause
> (connection times out while you're in the chooser) and workaround (don't
> spend so long in the chooser) should be correct!

Another workaround is to click try again and pick a *different* mirror
site than you did the first time. (Not perfect because presumably you
chose the first mirror site for a reason, but at least you haven't
completely wasted half an hour).

Lev

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