Hi Kevin, Thanks for answer. When i went to faster cybers here in my town (Acarigua, Venezuela) with my computer tenders get crazy and said that they can not receive customers property inside their local, i void to argue for hours with 'em. But i am interesting in know: How can i download all updates packages for Linux Mandrake 9 version, i never have updated my system and i would like it. What URL (ftp or http) can i go ?
Thanks in advance and Best regards Luis Duran On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 06:07, KevinO wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Luis Duran wrote: > > Hello fellas, i would like to update all my packages of Mandrake, one > > week ago i tried to do it but the files size are quiet long, i have a > > dial-up connection that is expensive and way slow. I got this idea, take > > my computer to a cyber cafe but that people didn't not like the idea. i > > have this question, Has Mandrake an iso image with all the updates that > > i could download from a cyber cafe without taking my computer there ? > > > > i will appreciate if you let me know about this. > > > I use to haul my laptop down to the local, wired, micro-brewery and download > the updates directory from a server to take home, and then run updates on the > laptop. People are always hauling boxes and monitors into this place. The > local Linux Users group meets there once a month. > > If you need to do more than just update the box you are dragging up there, set > up a mirror and a small ftp server on your laptop (or box), use rsync to > update the mirror on the laptop each time you hook-in. Then the laptop can be > the updates source for itself and any other boxes at home on your LAN. The > rsync goes pretty fast once you have the files all copied over the first time. > > What is the policy of the cyber-cafe? I used one in London that always charged > me a little extra because I used my laptop, instead of using one of their > windows boxes. How would your's react to you taking your machine in? > > - -- > KevinO > > "If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?" > - -- Lily Tomlin > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQE/XaZdWOfRC7Rnmv8RAhmzAJkBFzs91XLoHcVdb5D01ZnyX0AvcACeLKlx > By4tE41bkwZ5PS8nAzDxv3U= > =NwSD > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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