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)! > > > > -- > Brad Beyenhof http://augmentedfourth.com > Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to > avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything. > ~ Sydney Smith, English essayist (1771-1845) > > > -- > KPLUG-List@kernel-panic.org > http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list > -- Nicholas Wheeler Systems Administrator Development InfoStructure -- KPLUG-List@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list