Re: Is this the real Fedora 11? I ask because of the file dates...

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Fernando Cassia wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>     Fernando Cassia wrote:
>     > Are the dates OK?
>
>     Yes. Releases are made several days before the actual release,
>     files don't
>     get magically beamed to the mirrors, it takes time to mirror them.
>
>            Kevin Kofler
>
>
> Thanks Kevin.I figured that. But just wanted to be sure what I got
> wasn´t a  prerelease version.
>
> Also incidentally,after I grabbed my 6 CD images, the mirror owner
> decided to remove his local mirror apparently.
> :-(
>
> FC

You should be able to check the validity of downloaded files with
checksums (sha256sum, I hear). If it matches what's on the main Fedora
page then you got the right files :)


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