dl prob on 8.04

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Mon Apr 28 06:18:06 UTC 2008


On Monday 28 April 2008, Jussi Schultink wrote:
>On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net> 
wrote:
>> Greetings;
>>
>>  I tried to dl the ubuntu-8.04 LTS cd yesterday, and had to restart it
>> severral times as the repo's were moving like a dialup circuit.  That
>> erased and restarted it several times.  So when I get done with the days
>> activities and go to burn a copy, k3b complains about the image size, I
>> look and its only 599MiB, was supposed to be 699MiB.
>>
>>  Since the quickest way to fix this would be to 'restart' a torrent, I
>> went looking for a .tor file for it.
>>
>>  And I have struck out so far.  Anybody have a URL for it?
>
>Hi:
>
>Kubuntu Hardy Heron (8.04) torrents can be obtained at
>http://se.cdimage.ubuntu.com/kubuntu/releases/8.04/release/ (KDE
>3.5.9) or http://se.cdimage.ubuntu.com/kubuntu-kde4/releases/8.04/release/
>(KDE 4.0.3)
>
Unforch, these are not the LTS versions.  What I had in mind since I'm a KDE 
fan, was to use the Ubuntu image, and install KDE-3.5.9 later.  And I note 
that there is not a kde-3.5.9/kde-4.0.3 choice there so I have NDI what the 
x86 torrent I just grabbed will actually turn out to be.


Thanks.

>Jussi
>
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-- 
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Faith goes out through the window when beauty comes in at the door.




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