I would be happy to deliever CDs to my local area to save postage.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/29/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Morgan Storey</b> <<a href="mailto:me@morganstorey.com">me@morganstorey.com
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I am happy to do this as well, as long as they pay shipping.</div><div><span class="e" id="q_10c1ea7bf1575c8e_1"><br>
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On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 11:31 +0800, Senectus . wrote:
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<pre><font color="#000000">On 29/06/06, David Symons <<a href="mailto:ubuntu@liberatedcomputing.net" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">ubuntu@liberatedcomputing.net</a>> wrote:</font>
<font color="#000000">> On 6/29/06, Toby Anderson <<a href="mailto:toby.anderson@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">toby.anderson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</font>
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<font color="#000000">> > that's great, but all the upgrade instructions I've come accross assume</font>
<font color="#000000">> you have a broadband connection. How would you upgrade from breezy to dapper</font>
<font color="#000000">> using a cd from shipit?</font>
<font color="#000000">> Hi Tony,</font>
<font color="#000000">></font>
<font color="#000000">> You can't. Shipit send you the Desktop CD only and it only includes a small</font>
<font color="#000000">> apt repository for installing things like build-essential and its</font>
<font color="#000000">> dependencies once you've done the install from LiveCD mode.</font>
<font color="#000000">></font>
<font color="#000000">> You'd need to download and burn the altnernate CD in order to do an upgrade</font>
<font color="#000000">> from CD. Yes I realise the irony, I've seen some angst about this already -</font>
<font color="#000000">> it will be interesting to see how big it gets. Even so, if Canonical really</font>
<font color="#000000">> needed to save costs by shipping only one CD, I feel they made the right</font>
<font color="#000000">> choice. Particularly from a marketing perspective, which is what shipit</font>
<font color="#000000">> really is about.</font>
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<font color="#000000">Ahh I didn't know this.. (I wondered why there was only one CD in my</font>
<font color="#000000">Dapper CD packs)</font>
<font color="#000000">If anyone doesn't have access to the broadband/bandwidth they need to</font>
<font color="#000000">do this, I'm happy to download and snail mail the correct CD to anyone</font>
<font color="#000000">that needs it (providing I don't have to send too many off, I don't</font>
<font color="#000000">have a billionaires backing when I do that) ;-)</font>
<font color="#000000">-- </font>
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<font color="#000000">Ubuntu Dapper 6.06</font>
<font color="#000000">The less you know, the more you believe. - Bono</font>
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