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 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Mediafire is annoying! Need alternate download site

Posted: Tue Jul 12, 2016 10:46 am 

Replies: 3
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I don't know what to tell you. The download link works for me. Maybe try another browser. Also, if you need to download the same file frequently, then you can host it yourself on your own website. It works fine with me in Firefox as well. You missed the part a using a "script". It is a to...

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Mediafire is annoying! Need alternate download site

Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2016 2:24 am 

Replies: 3
Views: 13307


Hi All, I am an on site consultant. I check for the revision of Classic Shell with a script. (Classic Shell is very popular with my W8 W10 customers.) If there a simple download site for Classic Shell or am I stuck having to program around that annoying Media Fire site? Many thanks, -T This is what ...

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: ftp site?

 Post subject: Re: ftp site?
Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2014 6:09 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 23231


Try using this link: http://www.classicshell.net/downloads/latest wget downloads it under the name of "latest", but not a problem: NewFileName="$WorkingDir/$BaseName-$LatestRev.$Extension" wget http://www.classicshell.net/downloads/latest --output-document "${NewFileName}&q...

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: ftp site?

 Post subject: [solved]Re: ftp site?
Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2014 2:42 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 23231


Accessing the main page frequently (especially if it is done by thousands of people) will put extra load on the website. You should use the auto-update feature. It will pop up if there is a new version and will offer to download it. It will also verify the download to prevent malicious spoofing. Ac...

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Why is source forge so out of date?

Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 2:45 pm 

Replies: 2
Views: 11731


That explains it. Thank you.

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: ftp site?

 Post subject: Re: ftp site?
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 2:44 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 23231


How will you plan to detect when there is a new version? I am sneaky. GetClassicShell () { # Status: 0 = unknown (default) # 1 = no update found # 2 = update found # 3 = error RtnState=0 OldFileName="" NotifySound WorkingDir="/home/CDs/Windows/W8/ClassicShell" if [ ! -d $Working...

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Why is source forge so out of date?

Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 1:34 pm 

Replies: 2
Views: 11731


Hi All,

Any idea why Source Forge is so out of date on Classic Shell? They are on version 3.6.8. You are on version 4.1.0.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/classic ... =directory

Many thanks,
-T

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: ftp site?

 Post subject: ftp site?
Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 1:32 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 23231


Hi All,

I am trying to write a bash script to download Classic Shell when a new revision gets posted. The web site has some funny business on it that keeps me from being able to download it directly with wget. Do you have an ftp site I can use?

Many thanks,
-T

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Windows Server 2012R2

 Post subject: Windows Server 2012R2
Posted: Tue Jan 21, 2014 11:15 pm 

Replies: 1
Views: 8802


Please tell me Classic Shell works with Windows Server 2012R2! Its got Frankenstein's tiles!

If not, you guys have any suggestions, other than hold my nose?

Many thanks,
-T
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