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Ray Smith wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Rob Beard > Sent: 16 October 2007 22:54 > To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [LUG] ubuntu > > > Neil Stone wrote: > >> Rob Beard wrote: >> >>> Neil Stone wrote: >>> >>>> Paul Sutton wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi >>>>> >>>>> Its occured to me that some of us will be downloading ubuntu on >>>>> > thursday > >>>>> (or may be doing so), in which case is anyone downloading the other >>>>> flavours >>>>> >>>>> e.g >>>>> >>>>> xubuntu >>>>> edubuntu >>>>> kubuntu >>>>> >>>>> I am asking as we could combine our efforts, it also makes sense to >>>>> have at least 1 master cd from which other copies can be made., >>>>> >>>>> Just a thought, I work in a school so will try and download >>>>> edubuntu-desktop and edubuntu-server >>>>> >>>>> Paul >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Guess whose ISP is a mirror ;-) >>>> >>>> >>> I don't suppose your ISP is Virgin Media? (or if you're really lucky >>> you have a direct pipe to Super Janet?) >>> >>> Rob >>> >>> >>> >> Virgin it is... currently downloading Debian ISO files at around 450k/sec >> >> > > Nice. Good old fast internet, what ever did we do before it? > > (actually, I remember, spending a month downloading RedHat on dialup!) > > Rob > > That must have left you with a rather large telephone bill Paul -- Support open file formats use ISO 26300 Open Document format as used by openoffice.org, http:///www.openoffice.org Events 18th October 2007 - Ubuntu 7.10 release date 20th October 2007 - Lug clustering meeting. 25th October 2007 - Meeting Paignton 28th October - Penzance Computers meet 11th November. Penzance Computers meet details on lug site, www.dcglug.org.uk under meetings. visit us on IRC - irc.flashtek-uk.com / 6667 #dclug -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version 3.1 GIT d S: a C+++ UL++++ P+ L++ W++ N+ W--- O! V! PS+ Y! t+++ 5 X+++ R tv- b- DI! D++ G e H! r! z? -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK---- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html