On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 04:11, Paul Burke wrote:
> Can anyone recommend an alternative distribution or a site which will be
> quicker than a day.

Debian.

The "boot-floppies" (actually a card deck) are very small--less than
10M, I think.

Then you do a network install, and it only downloads the packages you
need.  An "everything and the kitchen sink" installation would take a
long time, but a basic installation does not.

Adam

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