confused on downloads

[sizo nsibande]

>>>this has become very confusing. if i want to download the isos for F7
>>>where do i go? i don't use torrent so that's no use to me.

I was also queit disgruntled by the confusion the site caused me, I
think they could make it a little easier.


On 01/06/07, jack wallen <jlwallen at monkeypantz.net> wrote:
> Mark Hutchinson wrote:
> > There will also be a full DVD release in there as well as the rescue
> > one.  It is probably not fully rsync'd yet.  Choose another mirror to
> > get it from.
> > mirrors.kernel.org <http://mirrors.kernel.org> has it
> >
> > Mark
>
> thank you...unfortunately i do not have a dvd-capable device on my machine.
>
> >
> > On 6/1/07, *jack wallen* <jlwallen at monkeypantz.net
> > <mailto:jlwallen at monkeypantz.net>> wrote:
> >
> >     so i tried to get F7 today but i'm a bit confused. i go to the mirror
> >     and navigate to:
> >
> >     /pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/7
> >
> >     then i find:
> >
> >     Everything
> >     Fedora
> >     Live
> >
> >     i assume the isos are in Fedora so i go there. i see:
> >
> >     i386
> >     ppc
> >     source
> >     x86_64
> >
> >     i assume i've found it. so i go to i386 and see:
> >
> >     iso
> >     os
> >
> >     viola! not so fast. inside of the iso folder is:
> >
> >     F-7-i386-rescuecd.iso
> >     SHA1SUM
> >
> >     i obviously don't want the rescue cd. so i back out and go to
> >     /pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/7 and then to
> >     /pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/i386/os/Fedora
> >     nope not it either. so instead i go to
> >     /pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/releases/7/Live/i386 which looks
> >     promising but still it's a live cd.
> >
> >     this has become very confusing. if i want to download the isos for F7
> >     where do i go? i don't use torrent so that's no use to me.
> >
> >     i'm sorry but if the Fedora project is hoping to get new users with F7
> >     this is not the way to do it. a link on the main page to Get Fedora
> >     should be very simple to understand. and i'm not a new user...
> >
> >     what gives with this?
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