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Re: incomplete/corrupted setup.exe
On 12/03/2010 12:17, George Barrick wrote:
> It looks like the newest version of
> the setup.exe has been transmitted
> incompletely to the server. Its size is
> only 10.9 kBt, but the typical setup.exe is
> 610 kBt. When I try to run the downloaded
> program, it crashes immediately with:
>
> D:\cygwin\setup.exe
> The NTVDM CPU has encountered an illegal instruction.
> CS:05eb IP:0268 OP:63 65 6e 73 65 Choose 'Close' to
> terminate the application.
Nah, your (or your ISP's) web proxy is broken. That's ASCII in that there
file, you got some kind of error message rather than a download.
63 65 6e 73 65 = "cense".
Take a look at the file in notepad, why don't you?
cheers,
DaveK
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