Thoughts for assisting those with limited bandwidth

[Mackenzie Morgan]

On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 13:38 -0600, nergar wrote:
> Isn't Fedora working on something like this right now?? Only downloading 
> the pieces that were updated? If yes, It would help to look at what they 
> are doing.

I would like to know how they handle situations where the person hasn't
updated in 3 weeks and the package has been updated in the meantime.

Say, for example:
-0ubuntu1 is currently installed
-0ubuntu3 is available to install

Do they need to install -0ubuntu2 and THEN -0ubuntu3? 

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
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