10.04 upgrade

[Nigel Ridley]

On 05/02/2010 12:42 PM, Nils Kassube wrote:
> Nigel Ridley wrote:
>> OK. I did the upgrade and it went quite smooth. It took a while to
>> download the updates probably due to server overload.
>
> If you want to avoid the server overload on the first days after release
> on your next upgrade, you can download the alternate CD via bittorrent
> and then do the cdromupgrade [1]. Then the upgrade will only download
> from the Ubuntu servers the packages which are not on the CD already.
>
>
> Nils
>
> [1]<https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LucidUpgrades/Kubuntu>
>
Strange you mentioning that as I was gong to ask how to do it. I have another 3 boxes to upgrade 
and have already got the alternate CD burned and waiting....

Nigel