At 11:16 PM 12/11/2007, you wrote:

>>
>> There's no reason for anyone to be trying to get public access to the pre-release area. If you want the 2.1 beta, go to the 2.1 beta download page http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&id=fb210_beta02 or directly from SF if you want.
>I do have the beta, that is not the problem.
>
>I needed the embedded, so I just went to (instead of searching for the
>announcement mail):

Huh? You just link directly through the download page from the "Currently testing" link right at the top of the Developer news items on

>http://www.firebirdsql.org/



>selected the link for Pre-release kits (testing) on the left, which
>gives me a directory listing??? and if I follow that I get the access error.
>
>Either the "Pre-release link" on http://www.firebirdsql.org/ should be
>removed

It should be. My oversight. Kits for testing have been available under CURRENTLY TESTING for more than a year now.