On Jan 25, 2008 3:31 PM, William Hooper <whooperhsd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Jan 25, 2008 4:19 PM, Arthur Pemberton <pemboa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I have "Bob" the link to the fedora unity spins page > > Bob was able to read the page > > Bob was able to detect that though the page, he could get the CD ISOs > > Bob was able to click the links and get to the message where he was > > told abotu jigdo and given the jigdo file to download > > Bob then concluded that jigdo was Linux only, so gave up as he was on Windows > > Way be when I first looked at downloading Debian, I had a similar > experience. The difference was that I see no value in having to > download and install a special program that I'm going to only use once > to download one thing. I already have ways of downloading files via > ftp, http, etc., why do I need to mess with this new program? Well... it does use http. The why would be for similar reasons people use torrent. Also like why you could use a telnet client to browse to view a web page via http, but you get a browser instead (bad example). -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com )
