Torrents are definitely the way to go when a new version is released. The mirrors always go dog slow for the first few days, even simple updates are painful. Thanks for seeding, it helps everyone.
Jason On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 7:02 PM, John Jason Jordan <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:36:56 -0700 > Keith <[email protected]> dijo: > > >On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:24:24 +0100, Ubuntu Announcements > ><[email protected]> wrote: > > > >The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Long-Term > >Support). > > I started downloading from cat.pdx.edu, but it was too slow. So I > switched to osu.osl, but that wasn't any faster. Then I tried the > torrents, which screamed. I currently have all the Ubuntus - alternate, > desktop, server, netbook, both 32- and 64-bit. I just started on the > Kubuntus and will have them all in an hour and a half. Then I'll get > the Edubuntu and Mythbuntu and the rest. > > I will continue seeding for a couple of days. Since I am local I should > be able to feed pretty quickly in case someone wants to torrent one of > the new Ubuntus. > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
