Adding HTTP alternative for FTP link

widdowquinn · Mar 5, 2018 · e50ac1b · e50ac1b
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diff --git a/docs/install_blast.rst b/docs/install_blast.rst
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Windows installation
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 1. Download ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/blast+/2.7.1/ncbi-blast-2.7.1+-win64.exe with your web browser.
+   If that FTP links does not work, try HTTP instead http://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/blast+/2.7.1/ncbi-blast-2.7.1+-win64.exe
 2. Run this installer using the defaults, it should put BLAST under ``C:\Program Files\NCBI\blast-2.7.1+``
 
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