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Old 04-11-2022, 12:05 AM   #1
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I clicked download CentOS and nothing happened


I clicked the main download button for CentOS and nothing happened. I was at the official site for CentOS. There's a list of others their site but I am not sure which one applies to me, can you help me pick one for pc 64 bit?

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http://isoredirect.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/
 
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The difference between these is what?:
DVD.iso
Everything.iso
Minimal.iso
NetInstall.iso

Are torrents safe? I have only heard bad things about them.
 
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The difference between these is what?:
You need to read the documentation, it is explained.

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Are torrents safe? I have only heard bad things about them.
torrent itself is as safe as any other download tool. Anyway you can check the downloaded file, that's why you have an sha256sum file there (and actually it is always recommended). And it is also documented.
 
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