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From:Andy Wanless
Date:27 Sep 2000 at 23:17:41
Subject:Re: A QNX Question

On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Anthony Prime wrote:
>
> If you`re wrong you`re in big trouble. I`m going away now to install
> QNX. If I can I`ll mail to confirm I`m still A-OK, but if I don`t mail
> back in the next 24 hours, you`d better buy a false moustace and dark
> glasses ;)

Do it from Windows and you've got no problem. Worse that could happen is
you kill Windows, which would happen anyway, given it's suicidal
tendencies ;)

> > Now, how long before I get my free QNX CD? As I really can't be bothered
> > downloading it again from their terribly slow server. Not if it's going to
> > screw up and corrupt the file again.
>
> If you`re downloading 91mb from a slow server it might be quicker to fly
> over and pick one up ;)

I went for the smaller 24 meg download, discovered it was corrupted for
some reason, after taking hours to download at some stupid speed. And
_then_ just to rub it in, I get the email saying "well done, you got there
quick enough and get one of the 5000 free CDs".

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