YD 4

[Ryan Nix]

Right, just me and SEVERAL OTHERS have had problems downloading YDL4 
from Terasoft.

By the way, only a YDL.net ENHANCED subscription gets you access to 
YDL4,  so yes, I paid for it.

Please take your whining about my complaining elsewhere.

Gavin Hemphill wrote:

> Well you'd better use to use the tools available to you to see where 
> the bottlenecks are then 'cause between here any YDL there don't 
> appear to be any.
>
> Of course since you didn't read the terms of what you were signing up 
> for I have absolutely no sympathy.  Your claim that you "paid" for YDL 
> 4 is totally false, you may have paid for a ydl.net subscription but 
> since YDL4 is not yet available you can't have paid for it.  They are 
> NOT simply charging for access to their servers (note the e-mail 
> address) if you read what you signed up for.  Please take your whining 
> elsewhere.
>     G++
>
> Ryan Nix wrote:
>
>> We have a Cogent 100 mbps line and everything downloads fast except 
>> this.  The ftp site keeps disconnecting too.
>>
>> Since it is beta, I think that is all the more reason to give it 
>> away.  If they want to charge for access to their servers, they 
>> should think about a unique customer key for yum or something like that.
>>
>> Gavin Hemphill wrote:
>>
>>> Ryan:
>>>     I'd check your provider first.  My downloads of YDL4rc2 took 7 
>>> hrs for the 4 ISO's for the 040811 version on August 12th  and 3.5 
>>> hours for the 040812 version on August 14th.
>>>
>>> You should also note that this is only YDL4rc2 - YDL4 has not been 
>>> released yet and its not ready as far as I can tell since it wont 
>>> boot my silver G4.  It works on my TI Powerbook though.
>>>     G++
>>>
>>> Ryan Nix wrote:
>>>
>>>> Not worth buying if Mandrake 10.1 is free.
>>>>
>>>> Honestly, I paid $90 for YDL 4 and its dog crap slow to download.  
>>>> YD should switch providers.  I really have buyers remorse since 
>>>> Mandrake 10.1 is free AND they have a bit torrent going....
>>>>
>>>> Norberto Quintanar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Guys, as far as I can tell it's only being distributed to ydl.net
>>>>> enhanced accounts.  In other words people who have paid $59.95US 
>>>>> They usually don not set up mirrors until they release it to the
>>>>> general public.  Personally I'll wait.  I'm still dealing with YDL3.0
>>>>> "bugs."
>>>>>
>>>>> --- Rene Salmon <> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  
>>>>>
>>>>>> Please someone setup a mirror!! It took me 3 days to download the 
>>>>>> 3 iso images and this is at the
>>>>>> university
>>>>>> with a full 100 MB network.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The YD ftp site is very slow.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rene
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 05:04:36PM -0500, Ryan Nix wrote:
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does anyone know of anywhere else, like a mirror, to get RC 2 of
>>>>>>>     
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> YDL 4?
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I just bought it and its incredibly slow to download.
>>>>>>>     
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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