My bad, they're working now. Probably just the servers being hammered, which is understandable.
Norman On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Norman Ma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, I suggest BitTorrent as well. I'm seeding ;) > > I have noticed however that updating via apt-get or Synaptic isn't working, > on fresh installs and updates on all my computers. > > Is that what you mean by the downloads not working? > > Norman > > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Daniel Mons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> >> Tim Neill wrote: >> > is anybody else having trouble getting the downloads to work for Hardy? >> >> Ubuntu gets more and more popular with each release. Expect all mirrors >> worldwide to be utterly hammered for at least the next few days. >> >> My suggestion is to grab it via bittorrent: >> >> http://torrent.ubuntu.com:6969/ >> >> BitTorrent as a protocol increases aggregate bandwidth as demand >> increases. It solves it's own problem of delivering bandwidth to >> high-demand networks, versus static http/ftp servers which crumble under >> high load. >> >> I used BitTorrent to grab all 6 CDs (desktop, server and alternate in >> i386 and x86-64 flavours) today in just a few hours on my DSL >> connection. There are many thousands of seeds out there in all countries. >> >> -Dan >> >> -- >> ubuntu-au mailing list >> ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au >> > >
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