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Can you try vfat? That's what windoze calls it's file system.
Pat
bobby fuesz wrote:
> Thanks for the advice... I do think they were simply unreachable. Do you
> guys have some vamped-up sources.list files or some interesting debian
> mirrors I should know about that don't come with the installed files?
> Also, I used fdisk to change what was set as a IBM Thinkpad Hybernate
> partition to type b/win95fat32, and it still gives me the bios error.
> Must be something I'm missing.
> But if you know of some good mirrors, please let me know.
>
> On Wed, 14 Mar 2001 18:13:30 -0600, luni@luni.org wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 03:50:30PM -0800, chamster wrote:
> > > I'm not familiar with that site. Do they have an http version?
> > >
> > > e.g.,
> > >
> > > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free
> > >
> > > (Various debates as to the virtues of ftp vs. http for this sort of
> > > thing.)
> >
> > I have noticed that I seem to have more intermittent outages from the
> ftp:
> > sites. One big factor is that ftp.eecs.umich.edu was down or unreachable
> > for a while (I finally stopped trying), but even aside from that I seem
> to
> > get more consistent results both at home and from the lab, with the http:
> > flavors. Purely anecdotal data, that, as is the observation that I have
> > used ftp: sites with excellent results for a long time, too.
> >
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