[PLUG] (fwd) Ubuntu 10.04 LTS released

[Jason Barnett]

Torrents are definitely the way to go when a new version is released.  The
mirrors always go dog slow for the first few days, even simple updates are
painful.  Thanks for seeding, it helps everyone.

Jason

On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 7:02 PM, John Jason Jordan <johnxj at comcast.net>wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:36:56 -0700
> Keith <ac7xc1nx at comcast.net> dijo:
>
> >On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:24:24 +0100, Ubuntu Announcements
> ><noreply at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >
> >The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Long-Term
> >Support).
>
> I started downloading from cat.pdx.edu, but it was too slow. So I
> switched to osu.osl, but that wasn't any faster. Then I tried the
> torrents, which screamed. I currently have all the Ubuntus - alternate,
> desktop, server, netbook, both 32- and 64-bit. I just started on the
> Kubuntus and will have them all in an hour and a half. Then I'll get
> the Edubuntu and Mythbuntu and the rest.
>
> I will continue seeding for a couple of days. Since I am local I should
> be able to feed pretty quickly in case someone wants to torrent one of
> the new Ubuntus.
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