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[Bill N]

My repositories and restricted driver downloads are working now.  I
got the msg the server was busy and them it started to work shortly
afterwards.

On 10/18/07, Bill N <billisnice at gmail.com> wrote:
> The RC totally destroyed my screen when it first came out and never
> got it to work right.  I am using an amd 64.
>
> After Jim fantastic gift, I am now running 7.10 and it works great.
> The repositories are not working yet though, and i can not get a
> restricted driver to download...
>
>
>
> On 10/18/07, Kevin Fishburne <kevinfishburne at eightvirtues.com> wrote:
> >
> >  I tried upgrading using the release candidate a few days ago and it died
> > after multiple errors 45% through the upgrade. I got the system back up
> > after the failed upgrade but since it was in an "unknowable" state I thought
> > a clean install would be more assuring. My system had a lot of odd tweaks
> > and such though, so I'm not surprised.
> >
> >  In the past I've found BitTorrent is the way to go for Ubuntu releases. I
> > usually max out my connection and download at 1.4 MB/s. Yes, that's
> > megabytes. ;)
> >
> >  Has anyone been using the release candidate, or the official release yet?
> > Mine has a few days on it and overall has been a good experience. The way
> > the desktop is presented after logon is better, since it updates the screen
> > all at once instead of sloppily building it piece at a time. There are still
> > a lot of bugs in Compiz though. I never thought I'd have "physics" problems
> > with my windows, haha.
> >
> >  Kevin
> >
> >
> >  Joshua Chase wrote:
> > Well, I haven't tried that, typically my "upgrades" don't turn out as well
> > as a fresh install.
> >  For an upgrade, the supported method is via "update manager"
> >
> >  System > Administration > Update Manager
> >
> >  There will be a notification telling you there is a "New Distribution
> > release '7.10' is available" Then an upgrade button, I just don't know if I
> > trust the process. I plan to do a full backup of my home directory and
> > applications to the network, and then do a full install of 7.10.
> >
> >  Hope this helps.
> >
> >  Josh
> >
> >
> > On 10/18/07, Bill N <billisnice at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > To upgrade do you just load the cd and install?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 10/18/07, Joshua Chase < joshua.d.chase at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Yeah, thanks for the link.
> > > > Ubuntu Server downloaded in like 15 minutes via bittorrent. Desktop is
> > almost downloaded.. niice...
> > > >
> > > > now.. do I upgrade my current Feisty desktop? :)  hmmmmm  not sure yet..
> > :)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 10/18/07, Bill N <billisnice at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > Thanks, downloading at 650KB/Sec and more.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 10/18/07, Jim Popovitch < yahoo at jimpop.com> wrote:
> > > > > > On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 11:39 -0400, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> > > > > > > OK people, crank up yer torrents, Gutsy Gibbon is out.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ISOs here: (also torrents as well as a torrent source)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://svr4.domainmail.org/gusty/
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Missing .iso files (ie. "*desktop*iso" are almost there... about 20
> > more
> > > > > > minutes).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -Jim P.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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> > > > http://www.cigarbros.net
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