metalink download of fedora
How metalink download can be use to download fedora.?What is Metalink ?.
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Metalink are XML files which has list of mirrors, p2p links and check sums. Multiple download locations of a file helps in reliability and segmented downloading. Check the below wiki link -
You can use metalink to download fedora. The links are in the main download page of Fedora -
Metalink files can be used with any Download Managers like https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/downthemall/">Firefox-DownthemAll, Flashgot
For a general explaination look here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metalink
And here can you find the metalinks for Fedora: http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-all
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Asked: 2011-11-10 11:16:18 -0600
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Last updated: Nov 10 '11
Please edit the tag of the question to something other than "meta" like "metalink, download"? The "meta" tag is intended to catch the eyes of the admins for things like Feature requests. Thanks :)