FC5 Released ?

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Sun Mar 19 08:00:06 UTC 2006


On Sunday 19 March 2006 02:52, Yue Feng wrote:
>Thanks Tod,
>
>I found these ISOs on more than one of the mirror sites refered by the
>official Fedora website. Even though i still can not make sure that
>these files are real FC5 release images.

I'd have serious doubts as to the authenicity just yet, we're still 
about 36-40 hours from the official release.  As has been said, the fat 
lady hasn't sang yet.  I hope they put it up as torrents too now that 
I've got that capability setup here.

>On 3/19/06, Tod Merley <todbot88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 3/18/06, Yue Feng <2525275 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I found some ISOs on some website or ftpsite with the names of
>> FC-5-i386-discX.iso :
>> FC-5-i386-disc1.iso       15-Mar-2006 05:47 655M
>> FC-5-i386-disc2.iso       15-Mar-2006 05:48  668M
>> FC-5-i386-disc3.iso       15-Mar-2006 05:50  688M
>> FC-5-i386-disc4.iso       15-Mar-2006 05:51  688M
>> FC-5-i386-disc5.iso        15-Mar-2006 05:52  370M
>> FC-5-i386-rescuecd.iso  15-Mar-2006 05:31   75M
>> SHA1SUM                   15-Mar-2006 06:38  671
>>
>> are these the release version of FC5 ?
>>
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>> Hi Yue Feng!
>>
>> There are those who would hurt us with fake stuff on the web.  Good
>> to check the source:
>>
>> http://fedora.redhat.com/About/schedule/
>>
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject/Schedule
>>
>> From the weekly news:
>>
>> Fedora Core 5 Status
>> Submitted by ThomasChung on Fri, 2006-03-10 10:39. :: Announcement
>>
>>
>> Due to circumstances outside of our control, we're going to be
>> unable to keep to the scheduled date of March 15th for the release
>> of FC5 and instead are going to have to make the release date
>> Monday, March 20th. While unfortunate in some ways, this gives us
>> the opportunity to pull in the final GNOME 2.14 tarballs which
>> should be available on Monday assuming the changes are suitably
>> minor.
>>
>> Jeremy Katz
>>
>> I would be wary!!!
>>
>> Tod
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