I can send you my release candidate that I burned over the weekend. After that, it'll be a minimal update. Can't see it getting to you for Thursday, though. <br><br>Bruce<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Alan Pope <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alan@popey.com">alan@popey.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">2008/10/28 Jai Harrison <<a href="mailto:jai@jaiharrison.com">jai@jaiharrison.com</a>>:<br> <div class="Ih2E3d">> Is anyone here in the vicinity of Leicester or can they put me in<br> > touch with anyone in the vicinity of Leicester that will have access<br> > to a copy of the Intrepid ISO in 2 or so days time at launch? I'm<br> > currently living in student accommodation and they would pelt rocks at<br> > me if I downloaded an entire 700MB ISO so was hoping someone else<br> > nearby would be able to give me a copy of the ISO.<br> ><br> <br> </div>Thoughts that come to mind...<br> <br> * Do you really, _really_ need the ISO on the day of release?<br> * Could you get it two days later?<br> * How about rate limiting the download to reduce housemate annoyance<br> using wget --limit-rate <url><br> * Come to the release party - someone will likely have a CD there (not<br> a shipit one, but a home burn)<br> * Download the release candidate ISO now, and then use rsync or jigdo<br> on the day to update it (minimal download - can also be rate limited).<br> * Contact your local LUG to ask if someone else has high speed<br> broadband and would be willing to help?<br> * other suggestions I haven't thought of yet...<br> <br> Cheers,<br> Al.<br> <div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br> --<br> <a href="mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk</a><br> <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/" target="_blank">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br>