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Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 16:40:53 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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In-reply-to: <20000706163102.A22584@cygnus.com> (message from Chris Faylor on
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Subject: Re: experimental new GUI setup
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> Ok, then I think it should be marked as optional.

I'll see what I can do about squeezing that in.

> I thought about having it return automatically to the mirrors list
> but I thought that some people might want to be able to give up at
> that point.

If they wanted to do that, they could just hit "cancel" at the mirror
list dialog.

> Yeah but I'm still concerned about the user being confused if he
> accesses an out-of-date mirror.

No worse that what we have already.  If the user switches to a *more*
out of date mirror, setup detects that and issues a warning.