[plug] Debian DVDs

[Tim White]

Curious. Have you thought about just getting a Debian mirror? If you 
have a hard drive spare, it's not too hard to mirror. IIRC, the iinet 
mirror is uptodate enough, and that's free quota for me.

Tim
p.s. The mirroring software is fairly good at being selective.

On 06/02/10 20:07, Kev wrote:
> Hello PLUGgers,
>
> I'll be in Perth next week and was wondering if anyone (or PLUG for 
> that matter) has a recent copy of Debian.  I think 5.0.4 is the 
> latest. debian-504-i386-DVD-1.iso 
> <http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/5.0.4/i386/iso-dvd/debian-504-i386-DVD-1.iso> 
> debian-504-i386-DVD-2.iso 
> <http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/5.0.4/i386/iso-dvd/debian-504-i386-DVD-2.iso> 
> and debian-504-i386-DVD-3.iso 
> <http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/5.0.4/i386/iso-dvd/debian-504-i386-DVD-3.iso>  
> are the ones I'd prefer to get hold of.  I doubt that I'd need any 
> more than the 3rd one (in fact probably the 1st 2 would be just 
> fine).  Interweb connectivity in parts of the Gt Southern region is 
> positively archaic, making it pretty much unviable to attempt to 
> download 2 or 3 DVD images.  I'm quite happy to contribute something 
> for the service.
>
> If you can help please let me know before Thusday.
>
> Tia
> Kev
>
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