dist-upgrade and testing

[Daniel Robitaille]

On 3/25/06, Bruce Muirhead <muirhead at halenet.com.au> wrote:
>  hi
>  I just realised I wasn't clear enough about the info I want and need.
>
>  I am on a slow but technically broadband connection and I would like to
> test my laptop with dapper. I also have download limits. What I need to
> know, therefore, if anyone here knows,  what the size of the download for an
> apt-get dist-upgrade is so that I can work out if I and when I can do it
> without paying $1.00 per MB excess download charge. If the actula online
> upgrade is not as large as the iso, then I can take part, but if it is a
> full download then I can't

I would guestimate that it is in the order of 300mb to do a
dist-upgrade Breezy-Dapper.  But I haven't done one in a long while.

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Daniel Robitaille