cvs checkout question

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Russell E. Owen wrote:
> % cvs -d:pserver:anonymous at cvs.python.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/python 
> login   (all one one line)
> (Logging in to reowen at cvs.python.sourceforge.net)
> CVS password: 
> 
> but regardless of what password I try I get one of two messages:

You should leave the password empty.

> cvs [login aborted]: recv() from server cvs.python.sourceforge.net: 
> Connection reset by peer

In that case, SF has rejected you because it is overloaded. Just retry
immediately.

Regards,
Martin