On 10/7/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">D. Michael McIntyre</b> <<a href="mailto:michael.mcintyre@rosegardenmusic.com">michael.mcintyre@rosegardenmusic.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Sunday 07 October 2007, Knapp wrote:<br>> Spent installing or sleeping? I know that it can take a download some<br>> time to update but this is like saying you work on your clock 24/7. I<br>> would only count the time I spend looking at it or adjusting it.
<br><br>I agree in principle, but when I go install Linux at someone else's house, I<br>have to wander around in their back yard for an hour or so waiting on all<br>that to finish, so it's time that does count. There's also no way to know
<br>when it's done unless you're sitting there, so if you wander too long, you<br>might be wasting your own time.</blockquote><div><br>I know a better way. Don't install the updates while you are standing there.
<br><br>Take notes (if you feel you need to) on all Feisty updates, in case there are any you are worried about, and just download those in person. <br><br>The rest you can update overnight - just set a cron job before you leave.
<br><br>And if you did it even more frequently, you could build your own Feisty CD/DVD with the latest updates already on it. Not that hard, really. </div></div><br>-- <br>John DeCarlo, My Views Are My Own