I just downloaded the i386 desktop iso in 7 minutes via torrents. I'm
glad torrent speeds are exceedingly fast.

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Brad Beyenhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 24/04/2008, Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > On Apr 24, 2008, at 8:16 PM, Brad Beyenhof wrote:
>  >
>  > > Well, that was pleasant. 8.04 ppc detected and installed hardware for
>  > > my Apple wireless card nearly automatically (it gave me the warning of
>  > > free but proprietary software needed, but after I allowed it to
>  > > download & install, it worked on an unencrypted access point).
>  >
>  >  Do you have a URL for the PPC torrent (if there is one?)  I tried looking
>  > where I thought the "unsupported" releases are, but apparently
>  > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ isn't it anymore, or I'm mis-remembering.
>
>  The main site for ports is <http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/>. You can
>  find the Hardy Heron desktop build for powerpc at
>  <http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/releases/8.04/release/>.
>
>  Unfortunately, that site seems to be running really slowly this
>  morning; even worse than yesterday. If you can't get it to load, email
>  me privately and I'll send you the .torrent file directly.
>
>
>  >  I couldn't find it on Ubuntu's site anywhere, either, but my web-fu may
>  > just be weak today.
>
>  Never forget Google's "site:" operator to search all of ubuntu.com
>  (including its subdomains)!
>
>
>
>  --
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>  avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.
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