[Ldraw-content] Issues with the AIOI

[Dan Boger]

On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 04:57:04PM -0700, Jedi wrote:
>    As many of you know since we added the validation text before
>    people could download the AIOI there have been numerous emails from
>    people having trouble with the installer.  All of them say that a
>    DOS box appears and then disappears and nothing gets installed.  To
>    help those with this issue I have been using a mirror site with the
>    installer and giving that link as people need help and email the
>    help desk.
>    
>    Neither I nor forgot his name (peeron webmaster) have been able to
>    duplicate this issue.  Today after a back and forward with a user
>    he has sent me something that I have never seen before.  Clues that
>    perhaps the Peeron server is "gzipping" the .exe before allowing
>    people to download.  Not sure but attached are the emails strings
>    and the screenshots.
>    
>    Could those with more server/isp knowledge please help out.

Hmm - I still can't reproduce the problem, but I did now make a change
to the captcha process that might help.  Could you ask this guy to try
again?

Dan

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Dan Boger
dan at peeron.com