RE: [linux] [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-10 Thread Richard Urwin
PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Robert Sent: 08 February 2003 04:07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [linux] [newbie] How long to download 9.0 How long will take approximately to download LM 9.0 using a DSL connection? I am well aware that each service and line could vary a bit, but just

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-10 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday February 9 2003 03:52 PM, David E. Fox wrote: What I meant by 'varies' is, using SBC for example, depending on monthly price, DSL connections from 384Kbits down, to 6Megabits down Doesn't SBC try and limit the bandwidth to 384K sometimes? At least that's what I heard. My

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-09 Thread David E. Fox
I get about 500 to 550 MB's/hour from decent sites with a 1.5Megabit adsl line (~150K/sec). DSL connections also vary quite a bit, from half my speed to almost twice as fast. The mirror you use, My DSL is 384k-1.5 megabyte variable, nat fixed. All that's guaranteed is the 384k and I

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-08 Thread _nasturtium
On Sat, 8 Feb 2003 03:06 pm, Robert wrote: How long will take approximately to download LM 9.0 using a DSL connection? I am well aware that each service and line could vary a bit, but just an approximate time, please. Hello, There are 3 CDs (unless you're getting the pirated full 7 CD

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-08 Thread Dale Huckeby
A little over an hour per cd. Dale Huckeby On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Robert wrote: How long will take approximately to download LM 9.0 using a DSL connection? I am well aware that each service and line could vary a bit, but just an approximate time, please. Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday February 7 2003 10:06 pm, Robert wrote: How long will take approximately to download LM 9.0 using a DSL connection? I am well aware that each service and line could vary a bit, but just an approximate time, please. I get about 500 to 550 MB's/hour from decent sites with a

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday February 8 2003 01:00 am, Todd Franklin wrote: Note to self: do not give advice while drinking. do not give advice while drinking... Why not? I do it all the time ; -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-08 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 08 February 2003 10:58 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Friday February 7 2003 10:06 pm, Robert wrote: How long will take approximately to download LM 9.0 using a DSL connection? I am well aware that each service and line could vary a bit, but just an approximate time, please. I

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday February 8 2003 10:32 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 08 February 2003 10:58 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Friday February 7 2003 10:06 pm, Robert wrote: How long will take approximately to download LM 9.0 using a DSL connection? I am well aware that each service and line could

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-07 Thread Roger Sherman
On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Robert wrote: How long will take approximately to download LM 9.0 using a DSL connection? I am well aware that each service and line could vary a bit, but just an approximate time, please. With a good connection, it takes me about an hour and a half to get all three

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-07 Thread Todd Franklin
OK depends on your download speed and how fast the server is. If your bandwidth is 1.5 Mbps or Mega BIT per second down you're capable of a download speed of 192 KBPS or Kilo BYTE per second download. For a 700MB file you're talking about 3,734 minutes or 1.04 hours. The first 2 isos are

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-07 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Friday 07 February 2003 08:33 pm, Todd Franklin wrote: OK depends on your download speed and how fast the server is. If your bandwidth is 1.5 Mbps or Mega BIT per second down you're capable of a download speed of 192 KBPS or Kilo BYTE per second download. For a 700MB file you're talking

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-07 Thread civileme
On Friday 07 February 2003 07:06 pm, Robert wrote: How long will take approximately to download LM 9.0 using a DSL connection? I am well aware that each service and line could vary a bit, but just an approximate time, please. 14-18 hours Civileme Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-07 Thread Robert
I have done that in the past for dial up downloads. As for my connection I considered that, but sadly though I am an insomniac which means I am up all night especially on the weekend which means I have to keep busy with other things if I download the iso. Still interesting feed back I have

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-07 Thread Todd Franklin
woops meant seconds that's 3600 seconds per hour Robert wrote: I have done that in the past for dial up downloads. As for my connection I considered that, but sadly though I am an insomniac which means I am up all night especially on the weekend which means I have to keep busy with other

Re: [newbie] How long to download 9.0

2003-02-07 Thread Todd Franklin
Note to self: "do not give advice while drinking. do not give advice while drinking..." Todd Franklin wrote: woops meant seconds that's 3600 seconds per hour Robert wrote: I have done that in the past for dial up downloads. As for my connection I considered that, but